Latest Update –
More than 280 firefighters continue to work on containing The Linksview Road Fire in Springwood which has now burnt more than 2,100 hectares of bushland. This fire is now listed at Watch and Act.
Earlier today Multi-Agency Building Impact Assessment Teams, lead by the NSW RFS, inspected properties around Springwood and Winmalee. At this stage, 81 properties have been destroyed, with 37 damaged. Approximately 30 percent of the fireground has been assessed. The number of properties damaged or destroyed will rise.