A smoke alert has been issued for Exeter, Gravelly Beach and Blackwall, due to a vegetation fire at Frankford Road, Exeter.
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The Tasmania Fire Service has advised there is no threat to communities, however smoke and ash might be visible in the area.
People with medical conditions are advised to have a personal plan for avoiding smoke from the burn.
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Advice is available from the Department of Health or the Asthma Foundation of Tasmania.
People traveling in the area should exercise caution if driving in smoke.
Turn on your headlights and drive slowly.
If you live in the area of the fire, stay informed in case conditions change by monitoring local radio stations and the Tasmania Fire Service website.
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