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- Gorge Point, CAPE SORELL
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:52:44 +1100 Location: Gorge Point, CAPE SORELL Status: Going Size: .5HA News The grassfire is smouldering in hotspots in coastal heath south of Gorge Point in South west Conservation Area and is under observation by PWS crew.
There are forecasted showers that will assist in controlling the rate of spread of the fire.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000. - Highland Waters, LONDON LAKES
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:24:28 +1100 Location: Highland Waters, LONDON LAKES Status: Going Size: Not reported News PWS and FT crews are currently onsite and are working to contain and bring the fire under control.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000
- Speedwell Road, MAWBANNA
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:53:15 +1100 Location: Speedwell Road, MAWBANNA Status: Patrol Size: 6.85 HA News The fire has been blackened out along the boundary, there are some hot spots smouldering.
FT crews are currently patrolling to extinguishing hot spots.
- Lyell Highway, MOUNT MULLENS
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:52:13 +1100 Location: Raglan Range Status: Patrol Size: .3HA News PWS crews have controlled the fire and are patrolling the area.
None of the fires are burning in the vicinity of the road and it is safe for travel, however Police and Parks and Wildlife Service warn that visibility may be affected by smoke along sections of the highway.
Frenchman’s Cap walking track is now open.
- Lanark Lane, ST HELENS
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:51:31 +1100 Location: Dianas Basin Status: Patrol Size: Not Reported News The fire is well contained within dozer containment lines. There has also been heavy rain fall in the area.
TFS is monitoring the fire at regular intervals
- Littles Road, KOONYA
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:50:47 +1100 Location: Littles Road, KOONYA Status: Patrol Size: Not reported News The fire is being patrolled at regular intervals by TFS crews to check for hot spots and flare ups.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000.
- Stubbs Road, TURNERS BEACH
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:50:04 +1100 Location: Stubbs Road, TURNERS BEACH Status: Patrol Size: Not reported News Fire has been extinguished, TFS crews will continue to patrol.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000.
- Victoria Valley Road, DEE
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:49:33 +1100 Location: Victoria Valley Road, DEE Status: Patrol Size: Not reported News TFS crews have contained the fire and will continue to patrol it.
There may be visible smoke and fire activity within the burnt area for some time.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000.
- Costains Road, GEEVESTON
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:48:52 +1100 Location: Costains Road, GEEVESTON Status: Patrol Size: Not reported News Incident now contained. TFS and FT crews will continue to patrol.
- Strickland Road, STRICKLAND
Last Updated: Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:48:25 +1100 Location: Strickland Road, STRICKLAND Status: Patrol Size: 700 Ha News Fire has been contained, FT crews will continue to patrol.
Recent light showers have dampening down all fire activity.
Construction of fallback and containment lines have been completed, in preparation for warming temperatures later in the week.
If there is any fire activity causing you concern please report it to the Tasmania Fire Service by calling 000.
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