Australia NewsBushfire Emergency in Far North Queensland EasesSavePrintFire Rescue Queensland crews are pictured in Wingello, Australia on Jan. 5, 2020. Brett Hemmings/Getty ImagesAAP10/3/2020|Updated: 10/3/2020A large bushfire that was “dangerous and uncontrolled” is no longer threatening lives and homes in far north Queensland.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesNext US Ambassador Will Have ‘No Simple Task’Jan 13, 2026Heroic Cop Who Shot Bondi Stabber Diagnosed with CancerJan 11, 2026No Let-Up in Coffee Prices as Bean Supplies StabiliseJan 10, 2026Residents ‘Smashed’ as Cyclone Barrels Towards CoastJan 10, 2026Related TopicsQueenslandAustralia bushfire