12.11pm: The Tasmania ... Coast bushfires. Picture: TasNetworks Tasmania’s Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) have also confirmed that around a kilometre of boardwalk along the Overland Track ...

Midday: Calmer conditions have assisted firefighters and downgraded the risk to West Coast communities — however, four battlegrounds remain a concern. In an update provided by Tasmania Fire Service, ...

A new watch and act alert is urging residents to prepare to take shelter as the blaze is heading south. Firefighters are attending the blaze. February 14, 8am: West Coast ... the Overland Track has ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Tasmania. Followed categories will be added to My News. 3.40pm: Zeehan is bracing for a bushfire at Yellowband Plain to strike the West Coast town. It’s ...

Firefighters are concentrating their efforts on containing more than a dozen bushfires burning on Tasmania’s West Coast. 17 fires are currently active across the region, many sparked by lightning ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut ... fires in the state’s west coast and south, with aircraft deployed to fight ...