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Premium Content Coast high on list of bushfire hot spots

After a busy bushfire season last year, the Fraser Coast has been listed as one of the state's major hotspots

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21st June 2018 4:06 PM

SEASON PREPARATION: A fire burns on Fraser Island (K'Gari).

Crime expert gets inside the mind of a fire bug

AS BUSHFIRES rage throughout the state, a shocking number of blazes are believed to have been deliberately lit.

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23rd Aug. 2018 11:08 AM

WHY? Fire bugs may deliberately light fires as part of revenge or retribution, in response to a perceived grievance, as an emotional expression, or a cry for help, forensic criminologist Dr Claire Ferguson said.

‘Leave now’: Bushfire bears down on community

A FAST-moving bushfire in the Atherton Tablelands has prompted emergency services to wanr residents to get out of the area...

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01st Oct. 2018 2:10 PM

A home in Bluewater has reportedly been completely destroyed by fire.