Key facts about the Sampson Flat bushfire
THE SAMPSON FLAT BUSHFIRE:
WHERE
Risk to lives and homes in: Upper Hermitage, Chain of Ponds, the Warren and Cromer areas and the Townships of Inglewood, Houghton, Cudlee Creek, Lower Hermitage, Forreston, Lobethal, Mount Torrens, Charleston, Williamstown, Woodside, Lenswood, Mt Pleasant.
Relief centres at Golden Grove Recreation Centre and Curdatta Cricket Club (Sandy Creek).
DAMAGE
5 homes confirmed destroyed
6-7 firefighters injured
3-4 sheds lost
10,000+ hectares of land burnt out
RESOURCES
500+ firefighters
100 appliances
14 aircraft
2 air cranes
WARNINGS
Severe thunderstorm warning for nine districts
Saturday: Total fire bans in 13 districts (all except Kangaroo Island, Lower Eyre Peninsula)
Sunday: Total fire bans in Northwest Pastoral, Flinders districts
CONDITIONS
Hot temperatures easing but gusty winds causing danger
Isolated rain and storms in parts of the fire zone
Clear in Adelaide, 28.4C just after 5pm
FORECAST
Winds up to 40km/h in Mount Lofty Ranges and Adelaide metro area on Sunday.
Chance of thunderstorm in Mount Lofty Ranges and Lower South East regions.
31C and mostly clear in Adelaide
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