Smoke from the Gulf Road fire in Torrington fills the early morning sky in Glen Innes, Australia. Getty Images
A firefighter works to contain a bushfire near Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
A resident puts out small fires as he rides his motorcycle in Old Bar, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian receive briefing on the fires at Mid North Coast Fire Control Centre in Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia. REUTERS
A picture taken from a plane over north eastern New South Wales shows bushfires. AFP
Firefighters look at a bushfire approaching in Old Bar, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
A firefighter works to contain a bushfire near Taree, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
Damage caused by bushfire is seen at resident Brian Williams' resort at Lake Cooroibah Road in Noosa Shire, Queensland, Australia. AP Images
Andrew Mackenzie is pictured while surveying the damage around his home due to the Gulf Road fire that tore through the small community of Torrington. By chance his home was spared, though his neighbours house burnt to the ground. Andrew ran to a nearby creek, watching as the area burned. A deeply religious man, Andrew prayed. I thought that was it, he said. Getty Images
Smoke from the Gulf Road fire in Torrington fills the early morning sky in Glen Innes, Australia. Getty Images
A firefighter works to contain a bushfire near Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
A resident puts out small fires as he rides his motorcycle in Old Bar, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian receive briefing on the fires at Mid North Coast Fire Control Centre in Wauchope, New South Wales, Australia. REUTERS
A picture taken from a plane over north eastern New South Wales shows bushfires. AFP
Firefighters look at a bushfire approaching in Old Bar, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
A firefighter works to contain a bushfire near Taree, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
Damage caused by bushfire is seen at resident Brian Williams' resort at Lake Cooroibah Road in Noosa Shire, Queensland, Australia. AP Images
Andrew Mackenzie is pictured while surveying the damage around his home due to the Gulf Road fire that tore through the small community of Torrington. By chance his home was spared, though his neighbours house burnt to the ground. Andrew ran to a nearby creek, watching as the area burned. A deeply religious man, Andrew prayed. I thought that was it, he said. Getty Images
Smoke from the Gulf Road fire in Torrington fills the early morning sky in Glen Innes, Australia. Getty Images
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