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Agency fire reports across Queensland
Jurisdiction-wide
Queensland agencies report 16 records at 16 fire locations: 4 Advice warnings, 3 Information reports and 9 other fire locations. There are also 18 planned or registered burns.
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AdviceBLUEWATER — FORESTRY RDGoing · FIRE VEGETATIONAVOID SMOKE - Bluewater (near Townsville) - fire as at 8:13pm Wednesday, 26 August 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Bluewater and Bluewater Park. This is from a fire burning near the intersection of Forestry Road and Topaz Close, Bluewater.
Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
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.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Check for warning updates often.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
AdviceMarlborough, Yaamba and surrounding areasAdvice · FIRE VEGETATIONAVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Marlborough to Yaamba - fire as at 10:20am Wednesday, 26 August 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Marlborough, Yaamba and surrounding areas. This is from hazard reduction burning near Stanage Bay Road, Stanage.
Smoke could be in the area for days. Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
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.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
AdviceNEW MAPOON — PAJINKA BACK RDPatrolled · FIRE VEGETATIONAVOID SMOKE - Seisa, Loyalty Beach and New Mapoon (Cape York) - fire as at 10:11am Wednesday, 26 August 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Seisa, Red Island, Loyalty Beach and New Mapoon. This is from multiple fires burning in the area.
Fire crews are currently on scene. These fires are under control. These fires could burn for days. Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
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.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Check for warning updates often.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
AdviceRAVENSHOE — Cemetery RdPatrolled · FIRE PERMITTED BURNAVOID SMOKE (HAZARD REDUCTION BURN) - Ravenshoe (near Atherton) - fire as at 1:18pm Wednesday, 26 August 2026Queensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
Thick smoke is affecting Ravenshoe and surrounding areas. This is from Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service hazard reduction burning at the Ravenshoe State Forest, near Cemetery Road, Ravenshoe.
Protect yourself from the impacts of smoke.
What to do
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.
If you are worried about your health call your doctor or 13 HEALTH (13 432 584). If it is an emergency, call Triple Zero (000) now.
If you are affected by the smoke you may need to leave the area.
Do not fly drones around the fire as they affect firefighting.
InformationNORTH MACKAY — Harbour RdGoing · FIRE VEGETATIONInformation - NORTH MACKAYQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
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.
InformationPORT DOUGLAS — DAVIDSON ST & PORT STPatrolled · FIRE VEGETATIONInformation - PORT DOUGLASQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
InformationBOWEN — EYLES RDGoing · FIRE PERMITTED BURNInformation - BOWENQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
InformationCOOKTOWN — Mulligan HwyGoing · FIRE PERMITTED BURNInformation - COOKTOWNQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
InformationKOAH — Fantin RdGoing · FIRE PERMITTED BURNInformation - KOAHQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
InformationKOAH — Davies CreekGoing · FIRE PERMITTED BURNInformation - KOAHQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
InformationLANNERCOST — Wallaman Falls RdGoing · FIRE PERMITTED BURNInformation - LANNERCOSTQueensland Fire DepartmentOfficial warning details
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.
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