**Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.**

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Brookhill (near Townsville) – tyre fire as at 10.15pm Sat 18 May

Multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are currently on scene at a tyre fire on Booth Rd, Brookhill.

The fire is under control and crews are working to extinguish it. Smoke is affecting the surrounding area.

Residents should close windows and doors and keep respiratory medications close by, if required. Motorists should drive with caution and to the conditions.