Posted by toogoomruralfire
at 04:36 AM on August 22, 2009
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Toogoom Fire District is currently under a Very High Fire Danger, but that will be upgraded on monday to an Extreme Fire Danger by monday morning. Toogoom Rural Fire Brigade is on a "Level Two" response alert during this period.
What does this mean to you?
- NO FIRES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES - HEAVY PENALTIES AND POSSIBLE JAIL TERMS CAN APPLY IF CAUGHT LIGHTING FIRES DURING THESE PERIODS.
- ENSURE YOU ARE "PREPARED TO DEFEND OR GO EARLY" IF WILDFIRE DOES THREATEN THE AREA (FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO WWW.RURALFIRE.QLD.GOV.AU
- CURRENT FIRE PERMITS ARE BEING RECONSIDERED AND NO NEW ONES WILL BE ISSUED UNTIL THIS WEATHER SUBSIDES
- REMEMBER....CALL 000 TO REPORT A FIRE