House Fire In Murgon

House Fire In Murgon

Five fire crews were called to a house fire in Taylor Street West, Murgon, about 5:20pm this evening.

Lightning Blamed For Fires

Lightning Blamed For Fires

Last night’s storms didn’t bring much rain to the South Burnett but caused headaches for firefighters in the local region.

Be Vigilant, Urge Firies

Be Vigilant, Urge Firies

The Rural Fire Service Queensland is urging residents to be vigilant, with heightened fire conditions predicted while the hot and dry weather continues.

Strike Force On Alert

Strike Force On Alert

A strike force of rural firefighters from the Sunshine Coast is based in Kingaroy to be on hand to assist during any fire emergencies during the current heatwave

Firefighters Remembered

Firefighters Remembered

Commemorative services will be held across the State on Friday to pay respects to fallen firefighters on National Firefighter’s Remembrance Day.

Fire At Goldmix

Fire At Goldmix

Fire has damaged part of the Goldmix Stockfeeds plant on the Murgon-Gayndah Road at Windera.

Grassfire At Goodger

Grassfire At Goodger

Ten fire crews were called to a large grassfire burning on a property near Weeks Road at Goodger this afternoon.

100,000 Properties At Risk

100,000 Properties At Risk

A new State Government campaign has identified 100,000 properties across Queensland at high or very high risk of bushfire this season

Large Fire At Coverty

Fourteen fire crews are currently on the scene of a large bushfire in the vicinity of Proston-Boondooma Road and Glencoe Road at Coverty.

QPWS Plans Benarkin Burn

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be conduct a planned burn within Benarkin State Forest in the Cherry Creek Road area on Monday (September 1), weather permitting.