Published on Saturday, 27 April 2024 at 7:04:51 PM
Smoke Alert parts of the SHIRE OF ESPERANCE
Date of issue: 27 April 2024
A Smoke Alert has been issued for people in an area between Munglinup and Israelite Bay in the SHIRE OF ESPERANCE
The smoke is the result of a bushfire burning in Hazelvale and surrounding areas in the Shires of Denmark and Manjimup.
The smoke is expected to clear over the coming days.
Shut doors and windows and turn off air-conditioners.
If driving through the area, turn on headlights and drive slowly. If you cannot see clearly, pull over to the left, keep your headlights and hazard lights on, and wait until the smoke clears.
People with asthma and pre-existing respiratory or cardiovascular illnesses should follow their pre-prepared treatment plan.
If affected by smoke, contact your doctor or call Health Direct on 1800 022 222.
Watch for emergency services personnel and follow their directions.
Full details at www.emergency.wa.gov.au
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