residents told to evacuate as bushfire threatens central queensland mining town /

Published at 2015-10-25 05:42:02

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Mount Britton residents warned to leave as emergency services work to contain lickety-split-moving blaze in Homeland national parkResidents from a mining town in central Queensland have been warned to flee as a large bushfire rages towards them.
The lickety-split-moving fire in Homeland national park,south-west of Mackay, was expected to reach the community of Mount Britton on Sunday afternoon, and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) warns.
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Source: theguardian.com