Queensland Fire Department
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AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Marton (near Cooktown) - fire as at 11:54am Saturday, 26 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Douglas (near Townsville) - fire as at 9:07am Saturday, 26 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE - Blackwater - fire as at 3:38pm Friday, 25 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE - Blackwater - fire as at 12:05pm Friday, 25 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE - Cooktown - fire as at 11:02am Friday, 25 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Mount Isa - fire as at 4:06pm Thursday, 24 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Mount Isa and surrounding areas - fire as at 2:12pm Thursday, 24 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Amberley (Ipswich) - fire as at 2:33pm Wednesday, 23 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Beachmere (near Bribie Island) - fire as at 11:37am Wednesday, 23 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Townsville - fire as at 10:03am Tuesday, 22 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Mount Perry (North Burnett Region) - fire as at 11:30am Monday, 21 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Glendale, Glenlee and Rockyview (near Rockhampton) - fire as at 4:01pm Sunday, 20 July 2025 For all current warnings, updates and mapping go to fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide…

A ruff Saturday arvo for Poppy with a happy ending thanks to our QFR crews 🐾 Maryborough firefighters responded swiftly when they got the call that a dog had fallen down a steep slope on the banks of the Mary River after escaping from home. Due to the eight metre drop off,…




RFSQ is working with partner agencies to conduct a series of hazard mitigation burns in the Cooktown area this weekend. Along with preparing us for heightened bushfire activity, these burns provide an opportunity for volunteers to hone their skills on the fireground. If you…



⚠️Severe Weather Warning for #DamagingWinds for parts of the Channel Country today as a strong cold front sweeps through. Damaging winds averaging 55 to 65 km/h with peak gusts of around 90 km/h are possible from late morning. Details: ow.ly/ws9T50Wv0za
Roma Street Fire and Rescue station opened its doors to the public and welcomed the next generation of firefighters, with some even coming dressed for the job. It was great to meet our future heroes and see their faces light up as they explored the trucks, checked out…



**Queensland Fire and Rescue crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.**
BLACKALL – rubbish fire as at 3.30pm Mon 21 July Queensland Fire and Rescue (QFR) crews are on scene at a rubbish fire on Evora Rd, Blackall. Crews were called to the scene at about 1.30pm and have contained the fire. The fire continues to produce a large amount of smoke,…
**Queensland Fire and Rescue and Rural Fire Service Queensland crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.**
COMET – rubbish fire as at 11.45pm Fri 18 July Queensland Fire Department (QFD) is aware of a rubbish fire burning on Lochlees Rd, Comet. Queensland Fire and Rescue (QFR) and Rural Fire Service Queensland (RFSQ) crews attended the incident earlier this evening and contained…
BLACKALL – rubbish fire as at 3.30pm Mon 21 July Queensland Fire and Rescue (QFR) crews are on scene at a rubbish fire on Evora Rd, Blackall. Crews were called to the scene at about 1.30pm and have contained the fire. The fire continues to produce a large amount of smoke,…