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Volvo FM Electric semi trucks helping to fight wildfires in NSW, Australia
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service is putting the new, 600 km Volvo FM Electric semi truck through its paces fighting ...
Disaster experts call for more funding for new technologies to fight future fires in Australia
With wildfires raging across Los Angeles, focus is turning to how new technologies, including AI, can aid our response to ...
Fire lessons from the Australian capital, where a 2003 inferno changed everything
Two decades ago, fire ripped through Canberra, destroying 480 homes. An Australian fire chief reflects on possible lessons ...
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Work-life balance, humour, coffee: What sets Australia's office culture apart from others
Known for its "laidback, egalitarian" office environment, how does Australia's work culture compare to the rest of the world? From morning coffee runs to jokes with colleagues, Australia's work ...
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No, California did not reject or delay out-of-state fire trucks for emissions tests
“Did you hear that California rejected 60 fire trucks that Oregon has sent over to fight the Los Angeles fire?” said a man in a TikTok video with over 500,000 views. “And you wouldn’t even ...
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No, California did not reject or delay out-of-state fire trucks for emissions tests
“Did you hear that California rejected 60 fire trucks that Oregon has sent over to fight the Los Angeles fire?” said a man in a TikTok video with over 500,000 views. “And you wouldn’t even guess the ...
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Bungling arsonist in Australia sets pants on fire
Sydney (AFP) – Australian police have released CCTV video of a bungling arsonist who set their own pants alight and had to hot-foot it from the scene without them. Footage of the attack on a ...
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Boeing 787 Dreamliner aborts takeoff from Australia airport at last minute for 'technical reasons': reports
An Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aborted its takeoff from Melbourne Airport in Australia on Sunday for ... burst after the landing gear caught fire. BOEING INVESTIGATING QUALITY ISSUE ...
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Australia Post confirms last-minute Christmas gifts, cards and mail torched in West Australian truck fire
Australia Post has confirmed it had mail and packages on board a truck razed by fire in the days before Christmas. The items were due to be delivered in at least five towns across WA's Midwest ...
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Australia braces for fire risk amid severe heat wave
SYDNEY — Australia's southeast sweated in a heat wave that intensified on Sunday, elevating bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for more parts of Victoria state. Australia is in ...
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‘Gautam Gambhir should be sacked with immediate effect’: Head Coach under fire after India’s BGT loss to Australia
India’s nine-year dominance in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) came to an end as Australia clinched the series 3-1 with a six-wicket victory in the 5th Test. The series defeat also eliminated ...
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Australia's southeast braces for extreme fire danger amid intense heatwave
SYDNEY - Australia's southeast sweated in a heatwave that intensified on Sunday (Jan 5), elevating bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for more parts of Victoria state.