Cinnibar Fire: Update
Motorists have been urged to drive with caution on the Wide Bay Highway because of smoke from a large fire burning near Goomeri.
State Of Emergency Eases
The State of Fire Emergency Declaration imposed on 42 local government areas in early November has been partially wound back as fire conditions ease.
Fire Crews Kept Busy
Firefighters were kept busy at the weekend attending a string of fires throughout the greater South Burnett region.
Black Snake Fire Update
The Black Snake fire is now contained and is not threatening properties.
Thornside Fire Update
Residents of the Thornside locality, near Widgee, were advised on Friday morning that it was now safe to return to their homes.
Monsildale Fire: Advice
QFES advised on Saturday afternoon that the Monsildale bushfire, north-east of Linville, is still burning within containment lines.
Fairdale (Wondai) Fire Update
A bushfire burning at Fairdale, west of Wondai, is now contained.
Bush Fire Warnings: An Explanation
Confused about the bushfire warnings we’ve been publishing lately?
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.
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.
BOM Issues Fire Weather Warning
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Fire Weather Warning for the Wide Bay-Burnett forecast district
Firies Monitor Kingaroy Blaze
Firefighters were back in action on Sunday at the site of Saturday afternoon’s Premier Drive bushfire in Kingaroy.
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.
Local Fire Ban Extended
Local fire bans in the South Burnett, Cherbourg, Gympie and North Burnett council areas have been extended again.
Coal Sparks Fire Alert
Smouldering coal sparked a fire alert at Tarong Power Station on Wednesday morning.
Firies Praised For Quick Action
Firefighters rushed to Aerodrome Road at Taabinga on Sunday afternoon after a fire jumped the roadway and took off quickly across open grassland.
Fire Bans Extended
Local fire bans in the South Burnett, Cherbourg, Gympie and North Burnett council areas have been extended again.
