Local Fire Ban - Sunshine Coast National Parks and State Forests.

Fire prohibition

Category:
Announcement
Applies:
2—7 October 2025
Published:
30 September 2025 3:09pm
Updated:
30 September 2025 3:32pm
ID:
25796

This alert applies to the following parks:

Queensland Fire Department (QFD) has declared a Local Fire Ban for Noosa Shire Council, Sunshine Coast Council, Moreton Bay Council and Somerset Council which includes sections of the above parks and forests within this local government area.

Until further notice, open fires must not be lit anywhere in:

  • Beerburrum State Forest
  • Conondale National Park
  • Imbil and Jimna State Forest
  • Mapleton National Park
  • Kondalilla National Park
  • Glass House Mountains National Park
  • Bellthorpe National Park

The following are not permitted:

  • Open campfires and fires in braziers, drums and other open containers.
  • Appliances using wood, timber or solid manufactured fuels (e.g. Oz-pigs, kettle barbeques and similar appliances); and
  • Use of QPWS supplied fire-rings and wood-fired barbeques.

Gas and electric barbecues including gas and spirit stoves, are permitted to be used if they:

  • do not have the potential to generate airborne embers or ignite nearby ground fuels.
  • are not left unattended; and
  • are suitably contained.

As a result of bushfire risk, some closures may be in place—check this park's web page for relevant closure Park alerts.

Please visit this park's page on the department's website for more park safety information.

Stay up-to-date with Current bushfire warnings and incidents from Queensland Fire Department (QFD).

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