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Yes, it's rocket science: Australia needs eyes in space to monitor our tinderbox landscape

Australia’s bushfire response relies on foreign satellites, which are not designed to assess our highly flammable eucalypt-clad landscapes. ....

United Kingdom , Australian National University , Australian Space Agency , New South Wales , Black Summer , Australian Bushfires , Eucalyptus Trees , Satellite Data ,

Locals donate more than R50k for firefighting efforts

Locals donate more than R50k for firefighting efforts
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"Quantifying the prevalence and practice of suppression firing with ope" by Heather Simpson, Ross Bradstock et al.

Fire management agencies around the world use suppression firing for fire control. Yet, we know little about the extent of its use (e.g., prevalence and spatial coverage) and its impact on containment. We examine the prevalence and practice of suppression firing in Victoria, Australia. We used operational data from five years (2010–2015) to identify and map the incidence of suppression firing on 74 large fires (500+ ha). Suppression firing occurred on half (34) of these fires, 26 of which had data to map firing locations. The area burnt by suppression firing ranged from <1 ha to>~20,000 ha on separate fires. Archetypal suppression firing occurred during intervals of low fire spread and resulted in modest fire behaviour. Ground crews generally conducted the perimeter suppression firing. Aerial ignition was more common on large internal firing operations. For the 26 fires where we mapped the firing locations, firing occurred along 77% of the perimeter-aligned road. Suppression fi ....

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Why would a fire union try to extinguish volunteers?

The National Fire Protection Association says time donated by firefighters willing to volunteer can save localities nearly $47 billion combined. ....

United States , National Volunteer Fire Council , International Association Of Fire Fighters , National Fire Protection Association , Virginia Fire Chiefs Association , International Association , Fire Fighters , Contract Language Manual , Volunteer Fire Department , International Association Of Fire Fighters , Public Safety ,

Billings' $7.1M public safety levy headed for victory

Billings' $7.1M public safety levy headed for victory
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