For more than 20 years, the agreement between the U.S. and Australia has operated on a simple principle: Located in opposite ...

The Australian Fire Danger Rating System gives you an idea of how dangerous a fire could be if one starts in your area.  What to do if there's a bushfire in your area Being prepared and following your ...

Eucalyptus trees are grown in plantations in nearly 100 countries and planted as city trees on every continent besides ...

Because the ABC Emergency Alerts system relies entirely on information published by emergency agencies, despite the best efforts of those agencies, the ABC cannot guarantee that this information will ...

A firefighting aircraft released a wave of red retardant over the Narran Lake Rd Fire as crews worked to contain the blaze, which has burned through 2,870 hectares northwest of Walgett. Ground teams, ...

Updated 4.44pm: The fire threat of a blaze outside of Coleraine has been reduced. Multi-platform journalist and digital / ...

From Australia's Black Saturday to Pittsburgh's Bricelyn Street tragedy, the month of February has historical significance in ...

A fire truck arriving to battle bushfires in Little Desert National Park in Victoria, Australia, on Jan 27, 2025. (Photo: VicEmergency via AFP) A fire truck arriving to battle bushfires in Little ...

While many Australians are set to enjoy a warm and sunny long weekend, those in the country’s south east are being warned to ...

Sydney restaurateur Judith Lewis couldn’t save the mezuzah, a framed parchment inked with Hebrew prayers, that was hanging in her family’s café when arsonists set it alight in the early hours one ...

Jamie Seib did not always want to become a firefighter; first he was an apprentice in the Northern Territory, then a ...

The building, adjacent to a synagogue and Jewish school, was set on fire and antisemitic slogans were graffitied in is the ...