Blue Mountains blaze threatens homes

By Georgina Mitchell
Updated August 3 2015 - 12:08am, first published August 2 2015 - 9:44pm
NSW Rural Fire Service crews working to contain the fire which has burned 300 hectares of bush in the Blue Mountains. Photo: Wolter Peeters
NSW Rural Fire Service crews working to contain the fire which has burned 300 hectares of bush in the Blue Mountains. Photo: Wolter Peeters
NSW Rural Fire Service crews prepare for impact on homes in Coronation Parade. Photo: Wolter Peeters
NSW Rural Fire Service crews prepare for impact on homes in Coronation Parade. Photo: Wolter Peeters

An out of control fire "tore into" properties in the Blue Mountains with flames up to twenty metres high on Sunday night, but no homes were lost, the Rural Fire Service said.