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Kingaroy fire crews were also in action on Saturday … they were called to a grass fire burning behind houses in Gwen Street; the fire was quickly extinguished and the area made safe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

October 10, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n

QFES has notified residents there is a large fire burning at Benarkin North.<\/p>\n

At 11:45am on Saturday (October 10) there were 18 fire crews at the incident, located near Old Esk Road.<\/p>\n

A QFES spokesperson said the fire was posing no threat to property at this time, but fire crews were still working to contain the blaze.<\/p>\n

Smoke is affecting traffic on the D’Aguilar Highway and motorists have been advised to drive with caution.<\/p>\n

The Brisbane Valley Rail Trail is also closed between Blackbutt and Linville.<\/p>\n

UPDATE: At 5:30pm, there were eight fire crews at this incident.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Fire crews are still monitoring the site of a large grass fire which broke out about 7:15pm on Friday near Pryor,\u00a0Underwoods and Cambridges roads in the Ballogie \/ Dangore area.<\/strong><\/p>\n

At 10:30pm on Friday, there were 11 fire units on site.<\/p>\n

Firefighters worked throughout the night to bring the blaze under control, with the help of backburning and the use of earthmoving equipment.<\/p>\n

At 3:00pm on Saturday, a QFES spokesperson said the fire has been contained but crews remained on site. The fire was posing no threat to property.<\/p>\n

UPDATE: At 5:30pm, eight fire crews were at the Ballogie fire.\u00a0Seven crews were also in action at another fire which broke out near Speedwell-Abbeywood Road at Stalworth at 3:30pm on Saturday.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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