Is the NSW fire ongoing?
Asked 4 hours ago
Answer
A bushfire near Kangaroo Creek, NSW, remains out of control with emergency warnings in place. Residents are advised to shelter as strong winds complicate firefighting efforts.
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- Firefighters and water-bombing aircraft are working to protect homes in the affected area. 13s
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