
Lightning strike causes rural grass fire
A lightning strike caused a grass fire in the Banana Shire on Tuesday.
Crews were called to Clayfields Rd in Dixalea to monitor the fire on Thursday at 10.46am.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokeswoman said the property owner had been monitoring the fire since Tuesday.
She said the fire was caused by a lightning strike during a thunderstorm on Tuesday.
The area has since had rain.