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AVOID SMOKE - Southwood (near Moonie) - fire as at 8:39pm Thursday, 26 March 2026 (IF39-5650421)
Location: Southwood and surrounding areas -27.854023246911° latitude, 150.10243377097° longitude, grid square QG52BD25
Map: https://www.openstreetmap.org/#map=14/-27.854023246911/150.10243377097
Incident Type: FIRE VEGETATION
Alert Level: Advice
Severity: Minor
Action: Monitor
Expires: 2026-03-27T20:38:00+10:00
Smoke is currently affecting Southwood and surrounding areas. This is from a fire burning near the Moonie Highway and Fabians Road.
- 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.
- https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/Current-Incidents ← Click here for current QFD incidents and warnings
- https://www.fire.qld.gov.au/prepare/bushfire/prepare-for-bushfire-season ← Click here for bushfire preparation tips
- https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/air-quality/#health_levels_info ← Click here for health advice and air quality information
- Follow QFD on https://www.facebook.com/qldfiredepartment ← Facebook and https://x.com/QldFireDept ← X.com
- https://qldtraffic.qld.gov.au ← Click here for road closure information or call 131940
- See https://help.abc.net.au/hc/en-us/articles/5896732505103-How-can-I-find-ABC-TV-and-radio-frequencies-in-my-area for a listing of ABC Local Radio stations which may be broadcasting emergency information in your area. #AvoidSmoke #SouthwoodQld #MoonieQld #Advice #FireVegetation #QG52
