Firefighters warn over bushfire burning in Stapylton
Firefighters have issued a warning over a bushfire burning on the Gold Coast. SEE THE VIDEO
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FIREFIGHTERS have issued a warning over a bushfire burning in Stapylton this afternoon.
The blaze, burning in the vicinity of Rossmanns Road and Quarry Road, has been burning since just before 2.20pm.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services have issued an advice warning, letting locals know they may be affected by smoke.
Currently 15 crews are on scene to monitor the fire, along with some backburning being conducted.
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