Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are on scene at a vegetation fire burning in the Mount Nicholson State Forest, near the Dawson Highway at Glenhaughton. This fire is posing no threat to property at this time. Firefighters will be conducting backburning operations along the Dawson Highway throughout the day. Traffic may be delayed as a result. Nearby residents may be affected by a smoke haze throughout the day. Residents are asked to close windows and doors and if suffering from a respiratory condition, keep medications close by. Motorists should drive with caution and to conditions. If residents are concerned their property is under threat they are advised to call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
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