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- Yarrabah (near Cairns) – rubbish fire as at 7pm Sat 9 Sep **Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.** Yarrabah (near Cairns) – rubbish fire as at 7pm Sat 9 Sep Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) and Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews are on scene at a rubbish fire on Workshop Rd, Yarrabah. The fire is…
- Aircraft crash, Tarome - as at 4.00pm Wed 20 Sep Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) can confirm that a helicopter undertaking water-bombing activities has crashed into a dam in Tarome, in the Scenic Rim area, this afternoon. The incident occurred at a dam on a private property shortly before 3pm. It’s understood that the helicopter was undertaking…
- Update: Local fire ban cancelled for Barcoo Shire Council area Please be advised the local fire ban declared in the Barcoo Shire Council area was cancelled from 0001 hrs Thursday 22 September due to an ease in conditions. Earlier... Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has imposed a local fire ban for the Barcoo Shire Council. The…
- Bouldercombe - structure fire as at 8.20am Wed 27 Sept **Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.** Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) crews remain on scene of a structure fire on Childs Avenue, Bouldercombe. The fire is currently contained with crews continuing to monitor the situation. Low-lying…
- Resignation announcement - QFES Commissioner Greg Leach Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) Commissioner Greg Leach has announced that he will leave the role at the end of October. Mr Leach advised the QFES workforce and the Minister for Fire and Emergency Services the Honourable Mark Ryan today that he will be taking on a new opportunity interstate…
- Product safety recall notice Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has issued a product safety recall notice for portable dynamo torches with pump-action recharging distributed to the public free-of-charge between 2014 and 2023. Product testing instigated by QFES found the torch does not comply with the mandatory standards for products…
- Update: Local fire ban cancelled for South Eastern Region residents UPDATE: Please be advised the local fire ban currently declared in the Lockyer Valley, Somerset, Ipswich, Scenic Rim and Logan Local Government Areas will be cancelled from 2359hrs Tuesday 17 October. All suspensions of Permits to Light Fire have been lifted. Earlier... Queensland Fire…
- Local fire ban for South Western Region residents Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has imposed a local fire ban for South Western Region residents. The local fire ban will be in place from 0001hrs on Monday 16 October for residents in the Toowoomba, Southern Downs, Western Downs, Goondiwindi, Maranoa and Balonne Local Government Areas. Current…
- Local fire ban for Far Northern Region residents Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has imposed a local fire ban for Far Northern Region residents. The local fire ban will be in place from 0001hrs on Thursday 19 October for residents in the Aurukun, Cairns, Cook, Douglas, Hope Vale, Kowanyama, Lockhart River, Mapoon, Napranum, Northern Peninsula…
- Ipswich – house fire as at 10.00am Fri 20 Oct **Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.** Earlier... Ipswich – house fire as at 4.00pm Thurs 19 Oct Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) crews are on scene at a house fire on Mortimer Street, Ipswich. The fire is under control, however smoke is affecting…