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Tara Cosoleto

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Crews work to keep tasmanian bushfire under control - The Untold Story

Tasmania's popular Coles Bay will be affected by a smoky haze, as crews backburn to control a fire. (PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO)

Fire crews will be backburning near a Tasmanian tourist hotspot in an effort to keep a still smouldering bushfire under control.

Campers and tourists were told to evacuate or seek shelter on Tuesday night as the fire took hold at Coles Bay on the state's eastern coast.

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