22 November 2012

Mitchell grassfire

| johnboy
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ACT Fire & Rescue is working to extinguish a Grass fire burning Near Hoskins Street, Mitchell.

The Bushfire Alert and Warning Level for this fire has been set at ADVICE.

ACT Fire & Rescue has two units on scene.

The fire is located adjacent to the Canberra Aero Club.

The fire is approximately 10 metres x 5 metres in size and is under control.

The fire is burning at a slow rate.

At the current fire danger level of low-moderate fires can be easily controlled.

There is little to no risk to life and property from this fire.

12:03 PM

Grass fire has been extinguished.

Cause of fire accidental.

12:14 PM

[Courtesy ESA]

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