Sustained showers will be a welcome addition to firefighting efforts in Queensland and NSW as baffled crews search for a stolen fire truck and a Perth man was charged with lighting fires.
Sustained showers will be a welcome addition to firefighting efforts in Queensland and NSW as baffled crews search for a stolen fire truck.
At one stage almost 300 people were forced to flee the Tara fire but on Friday there was no one left in Queensland evacuation centres.About 130 Victorian firefighters have arrived with another 60 expected from New Zealand and more potentially from overseas to relieve local crews. “This is in addition to 207 tonnes of emergency fodder that was distributed to fire-affected landholders in the Kempsey area last month,” she said on Friday.
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