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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)...

Firefighter Killed as Fires Move South, 4000 Trapped on Beach as Fires Rage in Australia

Another Australian firefighter is dead after what witnesses called a 'freak weather event' saw the 10-ton apparatus flipped by the wind on to its...

NSW Bushfires: Scott Morrison Takes Aerial Tour of Blue Mountains Mega-Fire

Scott Morrison's visit to bushfire ravaged NSW has divided locals who battled a "fireball" while the prime minister was on holiday in Hawaii.Mr Morrison...

Erickson Completes 2019 Delivery for The Korean Forest Service

Erickson Incorporated announced the delivery on December 22, 2019 of K8 to the Korean Forest Service (KFS), completing the delivery of their 2019, two...

‘The Monster’: A Short History of Australia’s Biggest Forest Fire

On the afternoon of October 26, an unseasonably warm Saturday following a run of hot days, the wind picked up over the Blue Mountains...

Two Firefighters Killed, Three Injured as New South Wales Fires Flare Again

After just a few days of lower temperatures gave aerial and ground firefighters a much-needed break, efforts to contain the massive area burning across...

Walt Darren International Aerial firefighting Awards – Call for Nominations

Each year the International Walt Darran Aerial Firefighting Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements and innovations within the industry. The committee now calls for nominations from the...

Bushfires Burn in Multiple Australian States as Aerial Assets Sent to Help

As the state of New South Wales in Australia finally gets a small break in what has already been speculated to be the worst...

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