iTWire - Desert fire simulation a 'gamechanger' for education and engagement
A new simulation game is helping Indigenous rangers, landowners, children and more to learn about fire behaviour and how they can mitigate the increas...
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A new simulation game is helping Indigenous rangers, landowners, children and more to learn about fire behaviour and how they can mitigate the increas...
Is right up to the front door. via security cameras, some residents watched helplessly in real time as their houses burned. 0thers witnessed firefighters saving their properties. it's a testament to local rescue services that no lives were lost. yeah, there were situations where our staff were surrounded on all sides by fire, and they would not like me to tell you they were trapped. there's no question it's been dangerous. like, we saw fire behaviour — winds that ripped trees out by their roots and just laid them down like toothpicks. on a visit to a local evacuation centre, i asked the regi...
Gutted and just above them, apparently right in the middle of the fire, all the houses are safe, completely pristine. in some places the fire line is right up to the front door. via security cameras, some residents watched helplessly in real time as their houses burned. others witnessed firefighters saving their properties. is a testament to local rescue services that no lives were lost.— lives were lost. there were situations _ lives were lost. there were situations where _ lives were lost. there were situations where our - lives were lost. there were situations where our staff i lives were...
On all sides by fire. and they would not like me tell you they were trapped. - there's no questionl it's been dangerous. like, we saw fire behaviour, winds that ripped trees outl by the roots and just laid them down like toothpicks. - on a visit to a local evacuation centre, i asked the regional premier, david eby, if he thought climate change might be to blame for the record number of wildfires. i think that without a doubt, the ferocity of the fires, the extent of the burning, the historic nature of the forest fires we're seeing, notjust here in british columbia, just devastating fires that ...
Dramatic in the past 24 or 48 hours? this is basically accounted for by the weather, a combination of the relative humidity and feel most are on ground level and high temperatures and winds and these are all expected to get worse, the winds. with shifting winds you have that extreme sporting and extreme fire behaviour with the mac which makes it very difficult for firefighters on the ground to control and was forecast for more wind to come in the next hours this will only become more challenging. can you cast ahead into the future, how do you think these fires will evolve? it how do you think ...