Grass Fire At Nanango
Three fire crews were called to a small grass fire at Berlins Road, Nanango, this afternoon.
Thank You To Supa IGA
Coverty Rural Fire Brigade would like to thank Supa IGA in Kingaroy for the the privilege of being the recipient of the IGA Kingaroy Community Chest.
Dempsey Receives Rural Firies Review
The report from the Malone Review into Queensland’s Rural Fire Service has been handed to the State Government.
Goomeri Fire Out
A fire which damaged a truck and threatened a home near Goomeri last night is now extinguished.
New Fundraising Centre
To Help Rural Brigades
The Rural Fire Brigades Association of Queensland’s new Contact Centre was officially opened in Gympie this morning.
Truck Snags Power Lines
Recent hot weather has been blamed for a large mining bucket snagging overhead powerlines
Large Grass Fire At Teelah
A large low-intensity grass fire is currently burning on Stretton Drive, Teelah, near Yarraman and Blackbutt.
Fire Destroys Family’s Home
Fire has completely destroyed one cottage and badly damaged a second at Hoopers Road, Inverlaw, this morning.
Electrical Fault
Sparks Big W Fire
A small explosion in an electrical switchboard sparked a fire at Big W in Kingaroy
Winds Whip Up Spot Fires
Extra fire crews have been called this afternoon to a large bushfire burning near Nangur Road at Cobbs Hill, north of Murgon, as winds whip up spot fires.
Grass Fire Near Highway
Multiple fire crews are attending a grass fire burning near the Burnett Highway at Redgate.
Lightning Blamed For Grassfires
Fire crews have been kept busy around the region today, targeting grassfires sparked by lightning strikes from yesterday’s storms.
Aircraft Called To Cloyna Fire
Seven fire crews are at the scene of a grass fire burning out of control in remote country near Cobbs Hill Road and Nangur Road at Cloyna.
Motorists Add To Fire Risk
Motorists are adding to the current bushfire risk, with 17 per cent admitting they had thrown cigarette butts from their car window, according to the latest RACQ Insurance research.
Five Crews At Grass Fire
Five rural fire brigade crews have been called to a large grass fire which broke out near River Road at Gordonbrook this morning.
Wildfire Near National Park
Queensland Parks and Wildlife staff and one rural fire crew are currently monitoring a slow-burning fire at Wengenville, in the foothills of the Bunya Mountains.
Some Bushfire Basics
With more extreme fire weather just around the corner, it’s timely for another look at some Bushfire Basics
Firies On Alert
Eight fire crews were called to a grass fire in the Ironpot area which erupted in the early hours of this morning.
Ballogie Fire Contained
Reader Peter Verbakel has submitted some photos taken of the fire at J Hunters Road, Ballogie
Firies Kept Busy
Wind and low humidity are a perfect recipe for bushfires so it’s no surprise firies have been busy
