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 Wednesday 9 August 2023 for the following areas:
DARWIN, ADELAIDE RIVER WEATHER FORECAST AREA.
This includes DARWIN, ADELAIDE RIVER, AND BATCHELOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE AREAS, the LITCHFIELD MUNICIPALITY, AND COOMALIE SHIRE.
The Fire Ban is declared for a 24-hour period commencing at 0000 hours on Wednesday 9 August 2023.
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.
The Fire Ban is valid from midnight to midnight.
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