Coffs Coast Advocate

SAFETY: plea for signage runs high as fire season worsens

Residents are asked to make sure their property numbers are clearly visible

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18th Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

Dennis Buckley, Jeff Campbell, Tamara Houghton and Chris Mattock, from the Esk Auxiliary Fire Brigade

Fireys beg farmers to put down their matches

HOW to stay safe now the burning off period has passed on the Southern Downs.

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17th Sept. 2019 5:09 AM

LISTEN UP: Firefighters ask farmers to protect their properties sensibly after the Granite Belt fires.

Hazard reduction burns at Moranbah

Hazard reduction burns will take place in Moranbah this weekend to reduce the risk of bushfires.

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05th Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

PREVENTION: QFES will work with Isaac Regional Council to carry out hazard reduction burns at Moranbah.

ON ALERT: Fire crews prepare for severe conditions

'Moisture levels are exceeding severe at this stage, it doesn't take much effort for fire to take hold'

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04th Sept. 2019 1:09 PM

Clarence Valley crews are preparing for what could very quickly become a dire situation.

Emergency services' plea ahead of another challenging season

Timely reminder for residents living in areas vulnerable to bushfires.

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29th Aug. 2019 5:08 AM

Activity around the Baffle Creek area as firefighting crews battle multiple bushfires across Deepwater in late November last year.

Fire permits now required for Valley region

HERE'S everything you need to know about these changes and what you will need should you require a fire permit

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15th Aug. 2019 2:08 PM

Firefighters battling a blaze on the Summerland Way at Clearfield, near Rappville, south of Casino.

Sugarloaf firies open day

Volunteer brigade wants to increase fier safety in area

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14th Aug. 2019 5:08 PM

WIDE AND HIGH: Members of the Sugarloaf fire crew with their new truck.

Household heating appliances to be wary of this winter

Know the condition of appliances stored away for months.

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14th Aug. 2019 10:08 AM

Gladstone's recent cold snap is providing a timely reminder for residents to be cautious about their household heating appliances.

New system to protect homes from fire

"There's an amazing statistic, that there's two fires in South East Queensland every week. I didn't know that until I...

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07th Aug. 2019 1:08 PM

Specialised Plumbing Installation owner Col Considine

How to prepare for 'volatile' start to fire season

Last year was one of South Burnett's biggest fire seasons. Rural inspector Marty Taylor is urging residents to help them...

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14th July 2019 5:07 AM

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