Queensland Fire & Emergency Services Commissioner Greg Leach recommends people start cleaning up around their property now as the weather is still quite cool and a little damp.
“Things like removing debris out of roof gutters and ensuring that they got adequate access to their property for fire trucks," he said.
Already, Rural firefighters are conducting hazard reduction burns around Burrum Heads and will continue until next week.
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