Firies Kept Busy
Our local firies never rest … even if it is Christmas.
Our local firies never rest … even if it is Christmas.
A faulty fluorescent light sparked a fire scare at the South Burnett Regional Council chambers in Drayton Street, Nanango, on Wednesday afternoon .
A fire in the early hours of Saturday morning has destroyed the historic Kandanga Hotel.
Rural firefighters are warning Queenslanders to be vigilant with heightened fire conditions predicted across much of the State in the next few days.
Firefighters were called to the Talk Realty real estate agency in Margaret Street, Yarraman, on Tuesday after reports of a strong smell of smoke in the building.
Rural firefighters are urging Queensland residents from Cape York to the Granite Belt to prepare and be vigilant with heightened fire conditions predicted for Thursday and Friday.
The fire brigade and police were called to a home in Keith Shaw Drive at 10:00pm last Friday after reports of a fire.
Firefighters across Queensland paused on Saturday to remember their fallen colleagues as part of Firefighters’ National Day of Remembrance.
Firefighters have contained a grass fire burning near the the Gayndah-Hivesville Road and the Abbeywood-Gayndah Road at Abbeywood.
Four fire crews were called to a grass fire which broke out about 1:10pm on Gympie-Woolooga Road at Widgee, near Upper Widgee Road.
A truck on fire sparked an emergency on the Bunya Highway near Porters Gap on Monday morning
Rural fire crews have been kept busy in the South Burnett on Friday fighting three separate fires
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Commissioner Katarina Carroll APM paid a special visit to Kingaroy on Thursday to present medals to a bunch of very dedicated South Burnett firefighters.
The Rural Fire Service Queensland has warned that heightened fire conditions are predicted in coming days
Fourteen fire crews were called on Wednesday afternoon to a bushfire burning in scrubland near McGuire Road, Franklin Road and Wattle Camp Road at Wattle Camp.
Ergon Energy is appealing for land owners considering a burn-off to take care around its infrastructure to avoid power poles being accidentally set on fire.
Eight fire crews are at a fire burning in the vicinity of Collins Road, Emu Farm Road and Wattle Camp Forestry Road at Cherbourg.
Firefighters have been kept busy on Wednesday, attending several local fires.
Twenty-five years ago a public meeting was held at the Kingaroy Town Hall Reception Room to discuss how local police and the community could improve their channels of communication.
Firefighters were called on Tuesday afternoon to a bushfire burning in inaccessible country north of River Road at Gordonbrook.