Question: is dubbo affected by the fires?
Answer: HOT, windy, dry conditions have been fuelling the flames of a bushfire in the Goonoo Forest, and the blaze is yet to be brought under control. The fire broke out around 9am on Tuesday and by 5pm it had scorched 264 hectares of bushland off Samuels Trail in the forest, which is located 30 kilometres north-east of Dubbo.