Multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency Services crews remain on scene at a rubbish fire on Potters Road and Grange Road, Qunaba.

The fire is contained and firefighters are working to fully extinguish the blaze.

Smoke is expected to impact the surrounding area, including Bagara, Mon Repos and Burnett Heads, over the coming hours.

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

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Qunaba (near Bundaberg) – rubbish fire as at 4.50am Mon 17 June 

Multiple Queensland Fire & Emergency Services crews are on scene at a fire at a waste facility on Potters Road and Grange Road, Qunaba.

The fire is contained and firefighters are working to fully extinguish the blaze.

Smoke is expected to impact the Bargara and Mon Repos areas over the next several hours.

Residents should close windows and doors and keep respiratory medications close by if required.

Motorists should drive with caution and to the conditions.