Fire crews from New South Wales, South Australia and Tasmania are being sent to Victoria to battle bushfires that have so far killed 126 people and devastated communities. New South Wales Premier ...

As bushfires rage across Victoria and the rest of the country, stories of courage, sacrifice and selflessness have emerged from fire-ravaged communities. Bill Blair on his property between Tintaldra ...

Insiders have warned vulnerable Victorians will be exposed to a huge risk because of a clash of cultures inside Fire Rescue Victoria between volunteer and career members. In a damning assessment of ...

Bushfire experts say Victoria’s neglect to come anywhere near burning off targets set by the Black Saturday royal commission has exposed large areas to crippling fires, including heavily populated ...

UPDATE: FIREFIGHTERS have stopped the spread a large grassfire that had earlier threatened towns in central Victoria, as two other bushfires continue to burn out of control in the state’s northeast.

Providing better protection for firefighting crews during bushfire outbreaks has been a huge focus of Justin Leonard's career ...

Some roads around Markwood remain closed, and several residents who had fled are unable to return home due to concerns around tree safety. The fire is contained and has this morning been downgraded ...

Firefighters in Australia are battling a huge blaze that has forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people amid some of the worst fire conditions the country has seen in recent years. Hot, dry ...

For nearly three weeks, a bushfire has burned through a large area in the western region of Victoria, Australia’s second most populous state. The fire has engulfed at least 76,000 hectares of ...

Ryan Mead-Hunter receives funding from NHMRC and the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation. Bushfires broke out yesterday in western Victoria during a day of extreme weather conditions ...