Breaking: Evacuation order issued for Port Adelaide fire burning sulphur

Breaking: Evacuation order issued for Port Adelaide fire burning sulphur

Emergency services have issued an evacuation order for an "extremely dangerous" fire burning in a structure containing sulphur at Port Adelaide.The SA Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) were called out to a structure fire this morning, which was "burning sulphur" and "producing large amount of smoke".Anyone located within one kilometre of Moonta Rd at Port Adelaide should leave immediately."Emergency services are on scene, the smoke is consider toxic," the MFS said.The MFS said the smoke was travelling in a south to south-easterly direction and people have been advised to avoid the area.The SA Ambulance Service said one person have been taken to the Royal Adelaide Hospital.Approximately 15 firefighting appliances are on scene, including aerial and HAZMAT vehicles.

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