Woodford - Smoke from controlled burns

The Queensland Fire and Rescue Service (QFRS) has been receiving a large number of Triple Zero (000) calls in relation to smoke in Woodford and surrounding areas. 

Forestry Plantations Queensland are conducting a number of controlled burns west of the Glasshouse Mountains and Beerburrum at the present time. These burns are well monitored and pose no threat to homes or properties. 

The smoke from these burn off's is travelling in a west south westerly direction towards Woodford and surrounding areas. Residents are encouraged to stay indoors if affected by smoke in their local area.