Second warning for Bangor fire

Fire authorities say a serious bushfire is burning out of control in a second area near Bangor in South Australia's Southern Flinders Range.

An emergency warning has been issued for residents in a second area near the Bangor bushfire in South Australia's Southern Flinders Range.

The CFS issued the warning at 1729 (CDT) on Tuesday, saying a serious bushfire was burning out of control near Curtis Road, King Tree Road, Charcoal Road and Marner Road.

The uncontrolled scrub fire is travelling north towards the communities in the Wirrabara Forest and Wirrabara Township.

There is a risk to lives and homes.

The CFS earlier issued an emergency warning about another serious Bangor fire burning out of control near Horrocks Highway, north of Laura and south of Wirrabara.

It is travelling east towards Stone Hut.


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