7PM UPDATE: This fire is now downgraded to “patrol” status.
5.20PM UPDATE: The Tasmania Fire Service advises that this fire is being controlled.
EARLIER: Crews from local fire brigades are responding to a reported bushfire at Plenty, just outside New Norfolk. The incident was first reported at about 4.15pm, on the Lindhill property at 505 Glenora Rd, Plenty.
No other information has been provided by the Tasmania Fire Service and at the time of writing the fire has no alert level. Follow the TasAlerts website for updates on this incident.
Picture: Smoke from the vegetation fire at Plenty can be seen from New Norfolk.
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