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.

Man Charged Over Fires

A man has been charged over a string of grass fires in the Chinchilla-Wondai Road region over the past two months.

Nanango Fire Jumps Road

Nanango Fire Jumps Road

Heavy smoke from a grass fire forced the closure of the Nanango-Tarong Road

Mowing Sparks Grass Fire

Mowing Sparks Grass Fire

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.

Fire Warning For Friday

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.

Fire Danger Warning For South Burnett

Fire Danger Warning For South Burnett

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.

Burn-Off In Wondai State Forest Tomorrow

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.

Website Tracks Bushfires

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.

Crews Called To Nanango Fire

Crews Called To Nanango Fire

Fire has badly damaged a large machinery shed located behind a home in Bushnells Road, Nanango

Firefighter Honoured For Service

Acting Inspector Mark Long, from Kingaroy Fire Station, was presented with a long-service clasp at a ceremony in Maryborough this afternoon.

House Gutted By Morning Blaze

House Gutted By Morning Blaze

A highset house on Hamilton Road in South East Nanango was completely gutted by fire this morning.

Kingaroy Man Charged Over 2007 Fire

Kingaroy Man Charged Over 2007 Fire

A 32-year-old Kingaroy man has been charged over a fire that destroyed a block of units in Deception Bay in 2007.