Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are on scene at a cane fire burning near Rockingham Road and the Bruce Highway, Rockingham. This fire broke out earlier today and crews are working to contain the blaze. Firefighters will be working along the roadside and backburning in the area, including along the Bruce Highway. Motorists should drive with caution and to conditions. If residents are affected by smoke they should close windows and doors. Those suffering a respiratory condition should keep their medications close by. If residents are concerned their property is under threat they are advised to call Triple Zero (000) immediately.
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