NSTworld: “Under the hot, dry windy conditions we’re expecting today there’s every chance we could see new fires start as a result of some of that activity.” sydneyfires AustraliaFires
Authorities urged holidaymakers in New South Wales to head to beaches to avoid fires inland of popular resort towns, where campgrounds and caravan parks are packed.
“Under the hot, dry windy conditions we’re expecting today there’s every chance we could see new fires start as a result of some of that activity,” Fitzsimmons said. A house and van are seen destroyed after bushfires ravaged the town of Bilpin, 70km west of Sydney. -AFP “I don’t want to take a second away from the deep sense of loss and tragedy many people are feeling across the state,” she said. On Monday, a volunteer firefighter lost his life, the third to die since the recent spate of wildfires began.
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