Crews racing to bush fire on Caporn Rd, Limestone Creek

SECOND FIRE UPDATE: Fire crews have extinguished a grass fire in Gracemere and are heading to the Caporn Rd fire to assist. 

BREAKING 2PM: Multiple Queensland Fire and Emergency and Rural fire crews are responding to reports of a bush fire near access 8 on the Yeppoon-Rockhampton Rd. 

Initial reports suggest the fire is on Caporn Rd at Limestone Ck.

Motorists travelling in the area are advised to drive to conditions as smoke may become a hazard. 

SECOND FIRE: In a separate incident, Queensland Fire and Emergency have also received reports of a fire burning 500m from a residence on Irwin St, Gracemere. 

Crews have arrived on scene and trying to access the fire. 

More details to come.