Green Gully fire demonstrates danger of hot weather, thunderstorms

Updated April 14 2021 - 11:17pm, first published November 25 2020 - 3:00pm
Two brand new Category 9 (ultra light) firefighting appliances were assigned to the Cooyal Brigade this week, perfect timing with temperatures forecast to nudge 40 degrees this coming weekend. Photo: NSW RFS - Cudgegong District.
Two brand new Category 9 (ultra light) firefighting appliances were assigned to the Cooyal Brigade this week, perfect timing with temperatures forecast to nudge 40 degrees this coming weekend. Photo: NSW RFS - Cudgegong District.

The first local blaze of the bushfire danger period - at Green Gully last weekend - was a reminder that there is a real fire threat in the Mid-Western Region, despite the cool weather and frequent rain throughout Spring.

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