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#StayInformed #FireVegetation #UpperCooyarCreekQld #QG53 See https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents for official warnings from the QFD. DO NOT RELY ON THIS SERVICE FOR TIMELY EMERGENCY WARNINGS.

STAY INFORMED - Upper Cooyar Creek - fire as at 4:39pm Friday, 4 September 2026 (WARN-408)

Location: Between Middle Creek Cooyar Road and Cooyar Rangemore Road -26.938657355504677° latitude, 151.75592432487824° longitude, grid square QG53VB04
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-26.938657355504677/151.75592432487824
Incident Type: FIRE VEGETATION
Alert Level: Advice
Severity: Moderate
Action: Monitor
Expires: 2026-09-05T16:39:18.46+10:00

A fire is burning near the Bunya Mountains National Park. It is moving towards Old Cooyar Yarraman Road. This fire could burn for days.

Stay informed because the situation could change.

- Check for warning updates often and listen to your local radio station.

- Decide what you will do if the bushfire gets closer.

- If the smoke is thick where you are, stay inside and close windows and doors.

- If you need medication to help you breathe keep it close. Smoke can make it hard to breathe.

- Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.

- If you are in danger, call Triple Zero (000) now.
- https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents ← Click here for current QFD incidents and warnings
- https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/prepare/bushfire/prepare-for-bushfire-season ← Click here for bushfire preparation tips
- https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/air-quality/#health_levels_info ← Click here for health advice and air quality information
- Follow QFD on https://www.facebook.com/qldfiredepartment ← Facebook and https://x.com/QldFireDept ← X.com
- https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au ← Click here for road closure information or call 131940

- See https://reception.abc.net.au/ for a listing of ABC Local Radio stations which may be broadcasting emergency information in your area. #StayInformed #UpperCooyarCreekQld #Advice #FireVegetation #QG53