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Weather: The week ahead
THE weather this week in the Upper Hunter area, does not bode well for fire activity.
Parliamentary petition closes today
A Parliamentary petition calling for an investigation and consideration of administration for the Upper Hunter Shire Council closes today.
Power restored to Segenhoe
RESIDENTS have advised power has been restored to the Segenhoe area.
It is a welcome relief as residents can now use their pumps to protect their homes.
Fire alert issued Ranch Road, Scone
THE NSW Rural Fire Service has advised of a new fire at Ranch Road in Scone,
Update: Scone Mountain fire – Monday
NO homes have been reported lost from the fire to date, thanks to an amazing effort from fire services,
Update: Scone Mountain fire
THE NSW Rural Fire Service have advised there is heightened fire activity in the south-western area of the fire zone,
Investigation into Scone fire
AN anonymous person posted to a Scone Community Facebook page today that a 12-year-old boy had been arrested in relation to the fire in Scone.
Fire crews arriving at properties near containment lines
RESIDENTS of Segenhoe are breathing a small sigh of relief as fire crews from the property protection unit arrive at all properties near the containment lines,
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Fire: Downgraded to watch and act
THE NSW Rural Fire Service have advised the fire threat has reduced from shelter in place to watch and act.
Fire: SHELTER IN PLACE WARNING
NSW Rural Fire Services have just confirmed they are issuing a SHELTER IN PLACE warning for all residents east of Scone,