We’re only one month into winter and Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews have already attended more than 65 residential structure fires in South Eastern Region since 1 May, 2020. 

Logan Area Commander Geoff Townsley said Logan was a major focus for the Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) with approximately 23 of those incidents located in the Logan City Local Government Area (LGA). 

With bushfire season just around the corner, firefighters are urging North Queensland residents to finalise their property preparations.  

Bushfire season traditionally starts in August but Rural Fire Service (RFS) Regional Manager Tony Hazell warned North Queensland residents not to leave their preparations to the last minute.  

**Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.**

The science, challenges and changing world of bushfire hazard mitigation in Queensland is explained by the experts in a new documentary produced by Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES).