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  1. #AvoidSmoke #HazardReductionBurn #FireVegetation #BowenQld #QG49 #QLDFire #BushfireWarning. See fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide for official warnings from the QFD. DO NOT RELY ON THIS SERVICE FOR TIMELY EMERGENCY WARNINGS.

    AVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Bowen - fire as at 11:24am Monday, 25 May 2026 (IF39-5720721)

    Location: Bowen and surrounding areas -20.010522736109° latitude, 148.24873710142° longitude, grid square QG49CX97
    Map: openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-20.
    Incident Type: FIRE VEGETATION
    Alert Level: Advice
    Severity: Minor
    Action: Monitor
    Expires: 2026-05-26T11:24:00+10:00

    Smoke is currently affecting Bowen and surrounding areas. This is from a hazard reduction burn near Henry Darwen Drive. This fire is under control.

    - Stay inside and close windows and doors.

    - Keep respiratory medication close by.

    - Avoid driving through smoke if you can.

    - Watch out for firefighters working in the area.

    - Do not fly drones around the fire. Drones affect air operations.
    - fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide ← Click here for current QFD incidents and warnings
    - fire.qld.gov.au/prepare/bushfi ← Click here for bushfire preparation tips
    - apps.des.qld.gov.au/air-qualit ← Click here for health advice and air quality information
    - Follow QFD on facebook.com/qldfiredepartment ← Facebook and x.com/QldFireDept ← X.com
    - qldtraffic.qld.gov.au ← Click here for road closure information or call 131940

    - See help.abc.net.au/hc/en-us/artic for a listing of ABC Local Radio stations which may be broadcasting emergency information in your area. #AvoidSmoke #HazardReductionBurn #BowenQld #Advice #FireVegetation #QG49

  2. CW: Greenhouse Gas Emergency: Abandoned Queensland coal borehole found to be emitting 10,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas

    “A study of one abandoned coal exploration borehole in a Queensland paddock has found it was leaking the same amount of greenhouse gases in a year as about 10,000 cars – and there could be thousands more just like it.”

    Now multiply that by 130,000 other coal exploration boreholes in Queensland.

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CoalKills #ClimateEmergency #climatecrisis #GreenhouseGasEmissions #qldpol #Auspol #Queensland
    #QueenslandCoal #SuratBasin #BowenBasin #BowenQld #Bowen #Surat

  3. CW: Greenhouse Gas Emergency: Abandoned Queensland coal borehole found to be emitting 10,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas

    “A study of one abandoned coal exploration borehole in a Queensland paddock has found it was leaking the same amount of greenhouse gases in a year as about 10,000 cars – and there could be thousands more just like it.”

    Now multiply that by 130,000 other coal exploration boreholes in Queensland.

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CoalKills #ClimateEmergency #climatecrisis #GreenhouseGasEmissions #qldpol #Auspol #Queensland
    #QueenslandCoal #SuratBasin #BowenBasin #BowenQld #Bowen #Surat

  4. CW: Greenhouse Gas Emergency: Abandoned Queensland coal borehole found to be emitting 10,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas

    “A study of one abandoned coal exploration borehole in a Queensland paddock has found it was leaking the same amount of greenhouse gases in a year as about 10,000 cars – and there could be thousands more just like it.”

    Now multiply that by 130,000 other coal exploration boreholes in Queensland.

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CoalKills #ClimateEmergency #climatecrisis #GreenhouseGasEmissions #qldpol #Auspol #Queensland
    #QueenslandCoal #SuratBasin #BowenBasin #BowenQld #Bowen #Surat

  5. CW: Greenhouse Gas Emergency: Abandoned Queensland coal borehole found to be emitting 10,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas

    “A study of one abandoned coal exploration borehole in a Queensland paddock has found it was leaking the same amount of greenhouse gases in a year as about 10,000 cars – and there could be thousands more just like it.”

    Now multiply that by 130,000 other coal exploration boreholes in Queensland.

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CoalKills #ClimateEmergency #climatecrisis #GreenhouseGasEmissions #qldpol #Auspol #Queensland
    #QueenslandCoal #SuratBasin #BowenBasin #BowenQld #Bowen #Surat

  6. CW: Greenhouse Gas Emergency: Abandoned Queensland coal borehole found to be emitting 10,000 cars’ worth of greenhouse gas

    “A study of one abandoned coal exploration borehole in a Queensland paddock has found it was leaking the same amount of greenhouse gases in a year as about 10,000 cars – and there could be thousands more just like it.”

    Now multiply that by 130,000 other coal exploration boreholes in Queensland.

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #CoalKills #ClimateEmergency #climatecrisis #GreenhouseGasEmissions #qldpol #Auspol #Queensland
    #QueenslandCoal #SuratBasin #BowenBasin #BowenQld #Bowen #Surat

  7. #FireVegetation #BowenQld #QG49 #QLDFire #BushfireWarning. See fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide for official warnings from the QFD. DO NOT RELY ON THIS SERVICE FOR TIMELY EMERGENCY WARNINGS.

    Information - BOWEN (QF1-25-106210)

    Location: BOWEN
    Map: openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-20.
    Incident Type: FIRE VEGETATION
    Alert Level: Information
    Severity: Minor
    Action: Monitor
    Expires: 2025-08-24T09:56:11+10:00

    There is a vegetation fire at this location. Smoke may affect residents and motorists in the area. Residents should close their doors and windows and keep medication close by if suffering from a respiratory condition. Motorists should use caution and drive to conditions. If you believe your property is under threat, you should call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

    - fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incide ← Click here for current QFD incidents and warnings
    - fire.qld.gov.au/prepare/bushfi ← Click here for bushfire preparation tips
    - apps.des.qld.gov.au/air-qualit ← Click here for health advice and air quality information
    - Follow QFD on facebook.com/qldfiredepartment ← Facebook and x.com/QldFireDept ← X.com
    - qldtraffic.qld.gov.au ← Click here for road closure information or call 131940

    - See help.abc.net.au/hc/en-us/artic for a listing of ABC Local Radio stations which may be broadcasting emergency information in your area. #BowenQld #Information #FireVegetation #QG49