Electrek2d
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 ...
Reuters3d
Extreme fire danger grips Australia's southeast amid heatwave
SYDNEY, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Australia's southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state.
Philippine Daily Inquirer2d
Extreme fire danger grips Australia’s southeast amid heatwave
SYDNEY — Australia’s southeast sweltered in a heatwave on Monday, raising the bushfire risk and prompting authorities to issue fire bans for several parts of Victoria state. The extreme ...
Couriermail3d
Huge warning for millions as temperatures soar across Australia
Temperatures are forecast to soar across South Australia and Victoria on Monday, with the bureau warning of extreme fire conditions. Melbourne is expected to experience blistering 42C heat on the ...
CNN4d
Australia is grappling with a rise in antisemitic attacks. Police are investigating links to paid criminals
Many among Australia’s 117,000-strong Jewish population ... Her place was allegedly set on fire just three days later by two other suspects. Lewis believes the attacks were orchestrated by ...
Couriermail2d
Australia’s south warned over extreme heatwave and fire dangers
“So dangerous fire conditions with dry lightning threat as well. “We could see new fires start today. So definitely, if you live in the eastern parts of South Australia or western and central ...
Factory fire sends smoke across Melbourne, intensifies dispute about ageing firefighting fleet
The firefighters union said pumper-tanker failures seriously hampered firefighting efforts “and the result could have been ...