Bushfires NT has issued an alert about an out of control fire burning in the area of the Stuart Highway, near the Tindal RAAF Base turnoff.
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The location is the Stuart Highway between Carson Drive and Ross Road.
A fire has started in the area and residents are asked to monitor the situation for changes.A fire which is spreading on one or more fronts. Effective containment strategies are not in place for the entire perimeter.
Smoke from this fire may affect visibility. Active fire may occur close to the roadside, Firefighting crews may be working close to the roadside
For the safety of firefighting crews and other vehicles, drivers in the area are urged to slow down, turn on headlights and drive safely for the conditions.
Chris McLennan
ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.
ACM national rural property writer based in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria. Career journalist. Multi award winner.
