Firefighters Respond to Island Bushfire Before Wind Change

Fire crews are battling a bushfire on Moreton Island, Queensland, which began Saturday, forcing the evacuation of 20 campers. With stronger winds expected, 32 crews and aircraft are engaged in backburning efforts to protect communities and contain the blaze within a targeted area of 2300 hectares, while Tangalooma Resort remains unaffected.

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