The blaze is currently burning in inaccessible country and travelling in an easterly direction towards Mt Elliot Road, Undullah.

Firefighters have conducted backburning operations in the area and the fire is currently burning within containment lines.

Earlier, hikers in Flinders Peak Conservation Park near Ipswich were told to leave immediately via text message about 12.30pm due to the blaze, however that warning was cancelled by late afternoon.

People in the area will be affected by smoke, which will reduce visibility and air quality.

Call triple-0 (000) immediately if you believe your property is under threat.

“Fire crews are working to contain the fire but firefighters may not be able to protect every property. You should not expect a firefighter at your door,” the latest advice says.

People in the area will be affected by smoke, which will reduce visibility and air quality.

Call triple-0 (000) immediately if you believe your property is under threat.

Anyone who finds themselves under threat is advised to call triple-0 (000) immediately.

Meanwhile, residents of Round Hill, near Agnes Waters on the Central Queensland coast, have been told to prepare to leave, as a fire is burning in the area and could worsen.

“Currently as at 8.40pm, Saturday 24 November, an unpredictable fire is travelling from the Deepwater National Park in a north-easterly direction towards Bousgas Drive, Springs Road and Anderson Way. The fire is likely to impact this area,” Queensland Fire and Emergency Services warned.

“You need to be ready to follow your bushfire survival plan. If you do not have a plan, or intend to leave, you should be ready to leave the area because the situation could get worse quickly.”

EARLIER, hikers in Flinders Peak Conservation Park near Ipswich were warned to leave immediately as an out-of-control bushfire burns.

Queensland Fire and Emergency Services issued the warning earlier today with the bushfire burning in inaccessible land at Undullah and the Flinders Peak Conservation Park.

The fire is travelling in an east, north-easterly direction between Washpool Road and Mount Elliott Road, Undullah.

An emergency text has been sent to people in the area warning hikers to leave the park immediately.

People in the area will be affected by smoke, which will reduce visibility and air quality.

Hikers are advised to leave Flinders Peak Conservation Park immediately

Properties are not under direct threat at this time.

Anyone who finds themselves under threat is advised to call triple-0 (000) immediately.

WHAT YOU SHOULD DO:

• Listen to your local radio station or visit the Rural Fire Service (RFS) website for regular updates.

• If you have a bushfire survival plan, refer to it now and be ready to follow it.

• If you do not have a bushfire survival plan, or if your plan is to leave, identify where you will go if the situation changes.

• Close windows and doors to minimise smoke exposure.

• If you suffer from a respiratory condition, keep your medication close by.

• Drive with caution in low visibility conditions.

• Contact your neighbours to see if they need help preparing for the bushfire.

• Consider finding your essential items (e.g., identification documents, prescription medication, food and water, and protective clothing such as a long-sleeved cotton shirt and trousers, and boots) in case you need to leave.

• Consider what you will do to protect your pets and livestock.

• Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

• Advise family and friends of your intended actions if the situation changes