{"id":339835,"date":"2023-11-03T18:16:43","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T08:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=339835"},"modified":"2023-11-03T23:44:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T13:44:48","slug":"qfes-thanked-for-fire-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2023\/11\/03\/qfes-thanked-for-fire-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"QFES Thanked For Fire Efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_256936\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-256936\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/gavin-jones-350.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-256936\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/gavin-jones-350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/gavin-jones-350.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/gavin-jones-350-171x300.jpg 171w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-256936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Acting Mayor Gavin Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>November 3, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Acting Mayor Cr Gavin Jones has thanked Queensland Fire and Emergency Services for their ongoing efforts during the recent bushfires, but urged residents to stay up-to-date about warnings.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Crews are working tirelessly on a large number of bushfires across the State, and we are extremely grateful for their commitment and dedication,&#8221; Cr Jones said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d also like to thank everyone else who has assisted and is continuing to assist, including neighbours who are helping each other.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOurs is a resilient community, and it is during times of hardship that this shines through.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Cr Jones said the fires were a timely reminder to think about how extreme weather could affect lives, so residents should make a plan to stay safe and pack supplies.<\/p>\n<p>More information is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getready.qld.gov.au\/check-out-what-you-need?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">available online<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cr Jones also reminded South Burnett residents that a local fire ban is in place until 11:59pm on Monday (November 6).<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To keep up to date with all bushfire warnings, updates and mapping go to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qfes.qld.gov.au\/Current-Incidents\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.qfes.qld.gov.au\/Current-Incidents<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Council\u2019s Disaster Dashboard can be <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dashboard.southburnett.qld.gov.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Acting Mayor Cr Gavin Jones has thanked Queensland Fire and Emergency Services for their ongoing efforts during the recent bushfires, but urged residents to stay up-to-date about warnings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":256949,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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