Uncertain night for Coolum Beach residents as bushfire rages

By Rachel Clun
Updated January 20 2017 - 12:13am, first published January 19 2017 - 11:19pm
The grassfire spread quickly at Coolum. Photo: Facebook / Scott Bakes
The grassfire spread quickly at Coolum. Photo: Facebook / Scott Bakes
Firefighters were at the Coolum Beach industrial estate to protect local businesses. Photo: Keryn Mather/Facebook
Firefighters were at the Coolum Beach industrial estate to protect local businesses. Photo: Keryn Mather/Facebook
The fire at Coolum Beach Photo: Nine News Brisbane
The fire at Coolum Beach Photo: Nine News Brisbane

Coolum Beach residents were bracing for an uncertain night as 26 fire crews battled an out of control blaze which had also spread into Peregian Springs late on Thursday night.

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