Tag: Tasmania

Tasmania’s aerial firefighting capabilities have been boosted ahead of the looming bushfire season, with 15 helicopters and aeroplanes secured. Nine ...

A blaze threatening a community on Tasmania's east coast has been successfully extinguished, in part due to the Tasmania Fire ...

February is a great month to enjoy Tasmania’s beautiful summer weather but it is also one of the hottest and ...

The Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) continues in its efforts to fight a bushfire burning within the Franklin-Gordon Wild ...

A brush cutter coming in contact with rocks and producing sparks has been determined as the cause of a vegetation ...

A man has died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a paddock while fighting the Lebrina bushfire in north-eastern Tasmania. The ...

Tasmanians have an extra reason to feel more secure this summer during the fire season, with 12 specialised aircraft that ...

Tasmania’s ability to fight bushfires has again been strengthened through the addition of a Specialist Intelligence Gathering (SIG) Aircraft, bolstering ...

Twenty-five Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) firefighters are undertaking winch training to enable rapid attack of fires where access ...

Tasmania’s summer aviation firefighting fleet was launched today at the Springvale Air Base at Cranbrook, where the contracted aircraft are ...