Hudson bushfire in NSW downgraded but similar conditions expected on Thursday
1 year, 1 month ago

Hudson bushfire in NSW downgraded but similar conditions expected on Thursday

ABC  

An emergency warning has been downgraded for the Hudson bushfire burning in the Narran Lake Reserve in north-west New South Wales, but authorities are bracing for similar conditions on Thursday. Key points: The fire threatened opal fields in the remote area in NSW's north-west Dozens of firefighters, two large air tankers and helicopters were deployed The NSW RFS are expecting dangerous fire conditions on Thursday Earlier on Wednesday the fire crossed the eastern containment line to the south-west of the Glengarry Village, impacting on homes and properties in the area. Glengarry resident Craig "Macca" Mcleod said between 60 to 80 people could be living in camps and homes along the fire's path. "If it jumps what we call the fence line road, it'll jump into a sheep yard paddock and there's a lot of camps near there," Mr McLeod said.

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