Campfires are a great source of warmth and can be useful for cooking, but they can also easily turn into bushfires. If you start a campfire, you need to put it out with water and make sure it goes out completely. Learn how to build and enjoy a campfire without accidentally starting a bushfire.
Don't let your campfire turn into a bushfire
It is your responsibility to make sure your campfire is safe, doesn't spread and is put out completely.
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If you're on private land, such as in a caravan park, follow the rules and guidelines of the owner.
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