AVOID SMOKE – Ambrose (near Mount Larcom) – fire as at 4:36pm Monday, 9 December 2024
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Queensland
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-23.8385729512, 150.898344664
2024-12-09
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December 9
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December 9
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Description
AVOID SMOKE - Ambrose (near Mount Larcom) - fire as at 4:36pm Monday, 9 December 2024
Warning level: ADVICE
Warning area: Ambrose and surrounding areas
Smoke is currently affecting Ambrose and surrounding areas. This is from a fire burning near Humpy Creek Road, Ambrose.
What you should do:
- Stay inside and close windows and doors.
- Keep respiratory medication close by.
- Follow your bushfire survival plan now. If you do not have a bushfire survival plan, make one on the QFD website.
- Avoid driving through smoke if you can.
- Watch out for firefighters working in the area.
- Do not fly drones around the fire. Drones affect air operations.
Impacts:
- No properties are at risk.
- Smoke can make it hard for some people to breathe.
- Smoke can make it hard to see when you are driving.
- Some roads may be closed.
Further Information:
- For all warnings, visit the QFD Current Bushfires and Warnings website.
- Follow QFD on Facebook and X.com.
- For road closures, visit the QLD Traffic website or call 13 19 40.
- Visit the Department of Environment and Science website for live air quality data.
- Find out how to get ready for a bushfire on the QFD website under Prepare - Bushfire.
Updates will be issued if the situation changes.
This warning is from Queensland Fire Department.
Response
Lead Protecting AGENCY
2 Central Region
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