STAY INFORMED – Goomboorian near Gympie fire

Warning level: ADVICE

Warning area: Goomboorian and surrounding areas

A fire is currently burning at Counter Street, Goomboorian.

What you should do:

– Stay informed:

– Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter.

– Listen to your local radio station

– Check the QFES current bushfires dashboard regularly

– Keep medications close by.

– Decide what you will do if the situation changes.

– If you have a bushfire survival plan, refer to it now.

– Identify where you will go and what you will take if you need to leave. Advise family and friends of your plans.

– Avoid smoke – stay indoors, close windows and doors, and avoid driving through smoke where possible.

– Be aware of firefighters working in the area.

– If your life or property is threatened, call Triple Zero (000) immediately.

Impacts:

– There is no threat to property at this time.

– Reduced air quality may cause health impacts for some people.

– Smoke may reduce visibility and affect driving conditions.

– Roads may be closed.

Further information:

Click herefor current QFES incidents and warnings.

Click here for bushfire preparation tips.

– Follow QFES on Facebook and Twitter.

Click here for road closure information or call 13 19 40.

Click here for smoke information.

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