Firefighters are racing to protect homes as an out-of-control blaze in the New South Wales Central West is upgraded to emergency level for the third time in three days.
The blaze which has damaged some homes continues to spread at a rapid pace in the Hill End area, about 80 kilometres north of Bathurst.
The Tambaroora, Alpha Rd blaze has grown by more than 8,000 hectares since last night.
The fire, believed to be caused by lightning on Sunday afternoon, is now 12,500ha in size.
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