Bush Fire Warnings: An Explanation
Confused about the bushfire warnings we’ve been publishing lately?
Pechey / Ravensbourne: Prepare To Leave
The bushfire warning for a large blaze burning in the Pechey / Ravensbourne area was lowered to Watch and Act on Friday evening.
Kingaroy Fire: Advice
QFES issued an advice alert on Friday morning for the Kingaroy fire which has been burning since last Saturday afternoon.
‘Explosion’ Gets Teams Scrambling
A catastrophic “explosion and fire” at a business in Youngman Street, Kingaroy, on a recent Sunday morning had fire, ambulance and SES crews scrambling.
Two Injured In Crash
Two people have been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash on the D’Aguilar Highway at Harlin on Thursday morning.
Police Back Foodbank Appeal
Wondai and Kingaroy police stations are registered drop-off points in the South Burnett for the 2019 Queensland Police Service Christmas Foodbank Drive.
Man Charged Over Alleged Doping
Police from the Queensland Racing Crime Squad have charged a 25-year-old Toowoomba man as part of an ongoing investigation into suspected horse doping.
Man Killed In Crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a single vehicle traffic crash on the Burnett Highway at Booubyjan on Wednesday night.
Jimna Fire: Update
HQ Plantations will continue to monitor a bushfire burning near the township of Jimna.
Kilkivan Bushfire: Leave Now
Police and QFES were doorknocking residents in the Thornside Road and Upper Thornside Road on Wednesday afternoon after the Kilkivan fire worsened.
Man Charged With Burglary
A 20-year-old Murgon man has been charged with burglary and entering premises to commit an indictable offence after an alleged incident on October 30.
Firies Monitor Kingaroy Blaze
Firefighters were back in action on Sunday at the site of Saturday afternoon’s Premier Drive bushfire in Kingaroy.
Search For Missing Man
UPDATE: Police located Mr Senescall in bushland on Monday morning. A police spokesperson said he was now safe and thanked everyone who assisted in the search.
Driver Hurt In Crash
A driver has been taken to hospital by ambulance after a vehicle struck a kangaroo on Saturday afternoon.
QFES Declares Fire Emergency
A State of Fire Emergency has been declared across 42 Local Government Areas in Queensland
Bushfire Burns Near Kingaroy Homes
A “Prepare To Leave” warning was issued to local residents on Saturday afternoon after a fire broke out behind houses in Premier Drive in Kingaroy.
Fire Ban Extended To TRC
Local fire bans were invoked at 10:30am on Friday for the Toowoomba and Southern Downs council areas.
Have You Seen Clive?
Police are appealing for public assistance to help find a 74-year-old man travelling in central Queensland.
Police Probe Sudden Death
Police are investigating the sudden death of a three-year-old girl at Cambooya on Wednesday night.
Fire Weather Warning
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued fire weather warnings for Thursday and Friday for parts of southern Queensland.
