Authorities said a “careless” campfire lit during a fire ban could be the reason behind a major bushfire on Queensland’s Moreton Island. Over the weekend, several campers were evacuated to the west ...
A careless campfire lit despite a total fire ban, forcing the evacuation of at least 20 people on Moreton Island, has burned through more than 2300 hectares of land, it can be revealed. The fire, ...