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Australian Defense Forces Assist in Unprecedented Bushfire Assistance Missions

Australia's Defense Forces including the Australian Army and Australian Navy have been performing missions over the last month around Australia in an unprecendented response...

HAI Names Jim Viola as New President and CEO

Alexandria, Va. (January 6, 2019) – The Board of Directors of Helicopter Association International (HAI) is pleased to name James A. Viola as the...

VIDEO: Raw Footage of the Devastating Australian Fires

In dramatic aerial footage from the BBC, the devastation of the fires that have raged since New Years Eve in the Gippsland area of...

Australian Prime Minister Faces Angry Locals as Evacuations Continue

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison faced the ire of angry locals and firefighters during a recent visit to the town of Cobargo, one of...

Six S-64 Air Crane Helicopters Continue Fight in Australia

PORTLAND, ORE. – Erickson Incorporated, a worldwide leading operator, maintainer, and manufacturer of utility aircraft, is continuing to fight the devastating Australian bushfires into the new...

Fears Longer Bushfire Season Will Make Resources Scarce and Expensive

Longer bushfire seasons will bump up the cost of fighting blazes substantially, according to leaders of the national agency which coordinates the effort across...

RFS Aircraft Continue to Call Taree Home

Manning Valley residents have witnessed a sky filled with fire fighting aircraft as the NSW Rural Fire Service utilizes the Taree airport as a...

Man Survives Bushfire Hiding in Pottery Kiln as Australian Town is Almost Wiped Out

As bushfires continue to burn out of control across Australia -- engulfing whole towns and leaving little behind but for the charred remains of people's homes -- remarkable...

Two Fires Burn Near Coopernook as RFS Continues Containment Effort Across Mid North Coast

IT is a smoky start to the new year with two fires to the south of Port Macquarie drawing in Rural Fire Service (RFS)...

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