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BUSHFIRES ESCALATE: Multiple fire crews tackle blazes in CQ

Today’s very high fire danger rating has resulted in multiple bushfires springing up around the Rockhampton region.

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26th Sept. 2020 4:09 PM

Midge Point Rural Fire Service brigades set fire to scrub in a controlled burn on Wednesday August 5. generic, QFES, RFS, cool burn. Picture: Zizi Averill

Controlled burn planned for Coast hinterland

If you see smoke coming from bushland around the Mapleton National Park, don’t panic – it’s likely a controlled burn aimed...

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17th July 2020 1:07 PM

The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct planned burn operations within the Mapleton National Park. FILE Photo: Rob Williams

Smoke alert issued for parts of the Cooloola Coast

Smoke can decrease visibility on the roads so it is important that motorists drive safely to the conditions.

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07th Aug. 2019 10:08 AM

SMOKE: Smoke could be a hazard on the Cooloola Coast tomorrow and Friday as control burns are carried out despite very high fire danger in parts of the region.