After two days of cooler temperatures, firefighters in south-western Queensland are on high alert today, with hot weather and strong winds expected to make for dangerous fire conditions. Fire containment lines will likely come under intense pressure, with authorities saying if fires take off they will be difficult to control.
After two days of cooler temperatures, firefighters in south-western Queensland are on high alert today, with hot weather and strong winds expected to make for dangerous fire conditions .
"Can I say a very big thank you to our whole community, how our community has rallied behind and in support of those who have been victims of this fire, it's been incredible. "Certainly the higher temperatures and lower humidities will put pressure again on those lines."Residents of properties between Wieambilla Road, Chinchilla Tara Road, Upper Humbug Road, Drildool Road, Joseph Street and Clynes/Weitzels Road have been told to"QFES has used Emergency Alert text and voice message to warn people in the affected area about this fire.
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