PHOTO : The fire that spread to neighbouring crops near Gulargambone. IMAGE: RFS
The Rural Fire Service is reporting multiple fires a day across its North West Zone as harvest activities and heavy heat prove a volatile mix.Last Thursday firefighters put out a grass blaze that spread to neighbouring crops and affected over 85 hectares of land near Mount Tenandra.The Rural Fire Service (RFS) was alerted to flames off Walla Walla Road almost 30 kilometres east of Gulargambone at around 12:40pm on 31 October.Four trucks and around 20 people including . . .
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