Tag: fire
Unit destroyed in suspicious fire
A SUSPICIOUS fire completely destroyed a vacant unit in Mount Gambier on Wednesday night, with investigators continuing to determine the exact cause of the...
Arsonist strikes in Nangwarry
RESIDENTS of Nangwarry remain on high alert as fire bugs continue to strike fear into the community following the ninth house fire in three...
Fire destroys Mount Burr family home
THE South East community is rallying behind a Mount Burr family who lost everything when a fire gutted their home on Friday afternoon.
The Country...
Lions help at hand
EARLIER this year, a devastating bushfire at Sherwood, 30km north west of Bordertown, killed 2000 stock and destroyed 12000ha of land.
Police later confirmed a...
Another fire has Nangwarry worried
SOUTH East firefighters are hoping arsonists who deliberately started fires are arrested and feel the full weight of the law following another string of...
Woodchip silos go up in smoke
MOUNT Gambier and district firefighters contained a large silo blaze that erupted at a timber manufacturing plant on Sunday, sending plumes of smoke billowing...
Mount Burr home damaged by blaze
A BLAZE caused extensive damages to a Mount Burr home on Saturday night with Country Fire Service crews bravely battling the fire. ...
Sheds destroyed by blaze
A NANGWARRY resident had a frightening start to the morning yesterday when she woke to find her shed engulfed in flames.
Police and firefighters...
Fire prompts call for immediate Fidlers demolition
A MOUNT Gambier business leader has called for the "immediate" demolition of the former Fidler and Webb building following a suspicious fire at the...
Forestry giant puts the heat on community
WITH another heatwave on the way local pine forestry giant OneFortyOne Plantations has reminded the community to remain vigilant and be well-prepared.
OFO fire and...
Blaze breaks out – Scrub fire threatens communities
A BUSHFIRE burned out of control just across the Victorian border yesterday after a blaze that began in a shed at a timber mill...
Fire leaves $2m damage bill
EMERGENCY Services Minister Chris Picton has praised the mateship and community spirit shown in the wake of the devastating Sherwood bushfires as he toured the scorched region last week[...]
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Strong roster promises much
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers men have enjoyed an almost-perfect start to the 2024 NBL1 South Season.
They current sit in second spot on the ladder...
