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Southern bushfires spark once again

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Bushfires have sparked once again in southern ACT, the Snowy Monaro and South Coast of NSW. Alex Ellinghausen, Louise Kennerley and Dean Sewell are there.

February 1, 2020 — 6:37pm

A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 1/17
A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 2/17
A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening communities in Bumbalong. — 3/17
A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Bumbalong residents defending their property as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 4/17
Bumbalong residents defending their property as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

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A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening livestock near Bumbalong in NSW. — 5/17
A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening livestock near Bumbalong in NSW.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Spot fires breaking ahead of the Clear Range Fire along the Monaro Highway this afternoon near Bredbo. — 6/17
Spot fires breaking ahead of the Clear Range Fire along the Monaro Highway this afternoon near Bredbo.Credit:Dean Sewell

RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong, NSW. — 7/17
RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong, NSW.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Spot fires breaking ahead of the Clear Range Fire along the Monaro Highway this afternoon near Bredbo. — 8/17
Spot fires breaking ahead of the Clear Range Fire along the Monaro Highway this afternoon near Bredbo.Credit:Dean Sewell

Thick smoke in Bega Valley as bushfires close in. — 9/17
Thick smoke in Bega Valley as bushfires close in.Credit:Louise Kennerley

RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong, NSW. — 10/17
RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong, NSW.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 11/17
A horse stable burns as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong. — 12/17
RFS firefighters getting ready to defend properties in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A pyrocumulus cloud from a bushfire burning south of Canberra is visible as the bushfire threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 13/17
A pyrocumulus cloud from a bushfire burning south of Canberra is visible as the bushfire threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

Pambula local Paulo fishing at Pambula Beach despite red skies and ash falling caused by bush fires. — 14/17
Pambula local Paulo fishing at Pambula Beach despite red skies and ash falling caused by bush fires.Credit:Louise Kennerley

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Horses fleeing as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 15/17
Horses fleeing as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening communities in Bumbalong. — 16/17
A bushfire burning south of Canberra threatening communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen

A Bumbalong resident takes a brief respite from defending his property as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong. — 17/17
A Bumbalong resident takes a brief respite from defending his property as a bushfire burning south of Canberra threatens communities in Bumbalong.Credit:Alex Ellinghausen