Local CFA have recently seen an increase in fires caused by hot fireplace ash. Units are advising people to remember to always use a metal bucket next to the fireplace and soak ashes with water immediately to cool them down. Ashes can remain hot for…
Increase in ash fire call outs has CFA asking locals to be mindful

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Asthma suffers urged to prepare this thunderstorm asthma season
Asthma Australia is urging people with asthma or hay fever to take steps now to protect themselves, as south-eastern Australia enters its high-risk thunderstorm asthma…