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89086
Wed, 11/11/2009 - 17:18
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Fire bans declared for parts of NSW
Fire bans declared for parts of NSW
A total fire ban has been declared for regions of NSW expected to swelter in 40
degree Celsius heat on Thursday.
People in the southeast of the state are prohibited from lighting, maintaining or
using open fires on Thursday, following the ban from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Temperatures are expected to soar between the mid-30s to low 40s in the lower
central west plains, Riverina areas and the southwest of the state - all areas under
the total fire ban.
Other parts of NSW and Sydney will experience temperatures from the high-20s to the
low 30s.
A total fire ban has been declared for regions of NSW expected to swelter in 40
degree Celsius heat on Thursday.
People in the southeast of the state are prohibited from lighting, maintaining or
using open fires on Thursday, following the ban from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Temperatures are expected to soar between the mid-30s to low 40s in the lower
central west plains, Riverina areas and the southwest of the state - all areas under
the total fire ban.
Other parts of NSW and Sydney will experience temperatures from the high-20s to the
low 30s.
