Fierce winds ground crucial firefighting aircraft battling Perth Hills blaze
A second fire in Western Australia is only eight kilometers away from joining a 130-kilometer wall...
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Victorian firefighters get a dedicated drone unit
The Victorian government has launched an aviation unit within Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) that will...
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Winch training to help fight remote fires
Twenty-five Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) firefighters are undertaking winch training...
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Air tanker investment essential to preventing tragedy
It is just on a year since the Mt Currowan fire terrorized the Eurobodalla shire killing four...
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Masons donate water tanks for Turkey Lane fire-bomber airstrip on Kangaroo Island
The forward operations fire-fighting airstrip at Turkey Lane on Kangaroo Island will get new water...
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Aerial fire trail inspections take off
The NSW Government is taking to the air using helicopters for aerial inspections of fire trails...
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Australia’s New Weapon Against Deadly Bushfires
As Australia prepares for bushfire season, a new group of pilots is ready to bring a new weapon to...
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National emergency laws but no sovereign aerial firefighting fleet
State governments will be left to decide how to fill the gaps in aerial waterbombing capacity...
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Air tanker investment essential to preventing tragedy
It is just on a year since the Mt Currowan fire terrorized the Eurobodalla shire killing four...
Increased Aerial Support for Australia During Bushfire Season
Australia’s aerial firefighting capability has today received an annual $11 million boost to...
Winch training to help fight remote fires
Twenty-five Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) firefighters are undertaking winch training...
Hopes for a Good Year in Australia
Mother Nature is the final authority as far as wildfires are concerned. When you are in the business of fighting fires, she can be your worst enemy or your best friend.
Increased Aerial Support for Next Bushfire Season
The nations’s aerial firefighting capability has received an annual $11 million boost to...