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SBS reporter prepares her mother's home for fire

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SBS reporter Lisa Upton was supposed to be at work today.

Instead she was helping to save her mother's property from an encroaching Blue Mountains fire.

Her story is similar to those of many across New South Wales.

Watch the video above for the full story.

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