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NPWS Battles 4-Hectare Bush Fire Endangering Wildlife

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March 18, 2026 |

The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is responding to a 4-hectare bush fire reported early on March 18. Emergency crews arrived on scene at about 3:57 a.m. to contain the fire, which poses risks to local wildlife and vegetation in the area.

National Parks and Wildlife Service at a 4 hectare bush fire.NPWS Battles 4-Hectare Bush Fire Endangering Wildlife

No injuries or evacuations have been reported so far, but authorities recommend avoiding the vicinity and reporting any suspicious activity.

This fire draws attention to the continuing difficulties in bush fire control amid shifting environmental factors.

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