Watch and Act: Duck Creek Pilliga Forest Fire, (Narrabri LGA) Firefighters supported by aircraft are continuing to work to slow the spread of the fire and protect properties. The fire has now been downgraded to a Watch and Act. While rain is beginning to fall across the northern parts of the fire ground, storm activity could cause erratic fire behaviour. Lightning has also been detected in the area, which may start new fires. Those in the vicinity should continue to monitor conditions and report

1.3K views · 72 reactions | The Pilliga Forest is a significant place for the Gomeroi people. It is filled with history, ongoing cultural significance, but is also threatened. You can help protect it by sponsoring an individual or a team in the #PilligaUltra. https://pilligaultra.raisely.com/donate Moree Ecological Holistic Information Centre | The Wilderness Society | Facebook