Log Re-Ignites Alice Creek Fire
A permitted burn-off on a property near Alice Creek overnight caused a scare this morning when a smouldering log re-ignited the fire.
A permitted burn-off on a property near Alice Creek overnight caused a scare this morning when a smouldering log re-ignited the fire.
A man has been charged over a string of grass fires in the Chinchilla-Wondai Road region over the past two months.
Heavy smoke from a grass fire forced the closure of the Nanango-Tarong Road
Firefighters from Kingaroy and Wooroolin quickly brought under control a large grass fire at Memerambi this afternoon which was close to homes and the former Memerambi State School.
The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a fire weather warning for tomorrow for the Darling Downs, Maranoa, Warrego, Granite Belt and inland parts of the South-East Coast.
The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service has warned there is a very high forest fire danger rating for today and tomorrow for residents in the North Coast region – particularly around Kingaroy, Gayndah and Monto.
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn in the Wondai State Forest tomorrow and Thursday (August 1-2) as part of its annual hazard reduction program.
Queensland Community Safety Minister Jack Dempsey has officially launched a new website to help Queenslanders keep up-to-date about bushfires in the local area.
Fire has badly damaged a large machinery shed located behind a home in Bushnells Road, Nanango
Acting Inspector Mark Long, from Kingaroy Fire Station, was presented with a long-service clasp at a ceremony in Maryborough this afternoon.
A highset house on Hamilton Road in South East Nanango was completely gutted by fire this morning.
A 32-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged over a fire that destroyed a block of units in Deception Bay in 2007.