PSPA declared, Coolum

Police have declared an emergency situation in Coolum this afternoon due to a major fire that has recommenced in vicinity of a water park in Coolum.

The declaration was made at 12.50pm and encompasses the area in Coolum around the boundary of Yandina Coolum Road, Toolborough Road, North-arm Yandina Creek Road, Zgrajewski Road, Perigian Spring Drive, Doonan Bridge Road, Emu Mountain Road, Sunshine Motorway and Yandina Coolum Road.

Police and other emergency services are currently at the scene and are assisting with evacuations on Arcoona Road and Doonan Bridge Road.

Anyone without a reason for being in the area is asked to leave.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.