Hot, windy conditions create high fire danger for the Hunter

By Jessica Brown and Nick Bielby
Updated August 16 2017 - 12:56pm, first published 12:05pm
Raymond Terrace crew participated in a hazard reduction burns at Salamander Bay on this week. Fire & Rescue NSW was assisted by the Rural Fire Service.

There is a high fire danger in the Hunter today. Unseasonably warm weather on Wednesday pushed the danger rating up.

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