Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | May 15th 2012 Magnetic Island 2012 planned burns map
The Magnetic Island Fire Management Committee is preparing for the up coming fire season. A series of planned burning operations will be conducted on Magnetic Island from May to October, when climatic and weather conditions are suitable.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | May 15th 2012
A low intensity burn
Planned burn program starts on Magnetic Island
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) will be conducting the first planned burn on Magnetic Island of the 2012 fire season this Thursday 17th May.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jul 28th 2011
Smoke at Horseshoe Bay
Smoke from Horseshoe Bay
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and Horseshoe Bay Rural Fire Brigade will be assisting private landholders to conduct two small fuel reduction burns Thursday 28th and Friday 29th July 2011.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jul 18th 2011
Smoke from Horseshoe Bay Road
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn today, Monday 18th July 2011, along the Horseshoe Bay Road.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jul 5th 2011
Smoke from Horseshoe Bay
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn tomorrow Wednesday 6th July 2011 behind houses at the south-eastern side of Horseshoe Bay.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jun 19th 2011
Boulders and trees lit up by the burn-off above Nelly Bay
Fuel reduction planned burns in Picnic Bay and Cockle Bay
Last night residents of Nelly Bay witnessed a vivid display when the planned burns taking place above the end of Sooning Street lit up some highly combustable but fire-resistant pandanus trees. The burning program is continuing while the ideal conditions of still cool evenings persist. Following is the latest advice from the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jun 14th 2011
Fuel reduction planned burns continue in Nelly Bay
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will continue the planned burn program on Magnetic Island taking advantage of the ideal weather conditions forecasted for the rest of the week.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jun 6th 2011
Low intensity fuel reduction burn
QPWS Planned burns and walking track update
Fire crews have been busy over the past week successfully conducting planned burns around Mt Paluma including burns behind residential areas in Nelly Bay and Arcadia according to Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS).
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jun 2nd 2011
Low intensity burns reduce the fuel load
Fire alerts for today and Friday
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct a planned burns today Thursday 2ndJune and tomorrow on Magnetic Island as part of the planned burn program.
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service | Jun 1st 2011
Smoke from Arcadia Bay
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct a planned burn today Wednesday 1st June 2011 on Magnetic Island as part of the planned burn program.
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct a planned burn today Tuesday 31st May 2011 and Tomorrow Wednesday 1st June 2011 on Magnetic Island as part of this year’s planned burn program [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are conducting a planned burn today Tuesday 30th May 2011 on Magnetic Island as part of the planned burn program [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct a planned burn today Tuesday 24th May 2011 on Magnetic Island as part of the annual planned burn program [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service are planning to conduct a planned burn tomorrow Monday 23 May 2011 on Magnetic Island as part of the annual planned burn program if conditions are suitable [ read more ]
A series of planned burns on Magnetic Island will be carried out over the coming months by Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service to reduce the threat of wildfires [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Townsville City Council and Queensland Fire and Rescue Service will conduct a planned burn today, Monday 13 September 2010, in Picnic Bay [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) are preparing to conduct a planned burn on the western side of Magnetic Island commencing tomorrow Tuesday 14th September 2010 [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service and the Queensland Fire and Rescue Service will conduct a planned burn today 16th August 2010 at the Picnic Bay waste facility [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will conduct a planned burn tomorrow Tuesday 10th August 2010 at Curlew Flats on the eastern side of Horseshoe Bay Road [ read more ]
The Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service will be continuing planned burn operations around the Hawkings Point headland tomorrow Friday 30th July 2010 [ read more ]