Issued at 15:00 hours on Monday 23 August 2021
The Chief Fire Control Officer, Bushfires NT and the Director, Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service have declared a 24 HOUR FIRE BAN PERIOD for Tuesday 17 August 2021 for the following areas.
GREGORY NORTHWEST AND GREGORY SOUTHWEST FIRE WEATHER FORECAST AREAS.
The Fire Ban is declared for a 24 hour period commencing at 0000 hours on Tuesday 24 August 2021.
No person shall light a fire or cause a fire to be lit in the open in the portion of the Northern Territory within the fire ban areas.
This includes the TIMBER CREEK EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREA.
The Fire Ban is valid from midnight to midnight.
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