Firefighters from Fire and Rescue New South Wales have been engaged in operations to deal…
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Queens Birthday honours awarded to NZ and Australian firefighters
This Queens birthday saw four New Zealanders and twenty-nine Australian fire service personnel honoured for…
Australia’s Government investigates toxic firefighting foam used to feed compost
Queensland Environment Minister Leeanne Enoch has confirmed The Queensland government is investigating allegations that a…
Fireworks display malfunction burns four spectators
The annual fireworks display at the Fred’s Pass rural community show near Darwin in the…
Three dead after explosion in Brisbane House Fire
Three people have perished following a house fire in Brisbane, Australia. The cause of the…
Late-season fires on the outskirts of Sydney
A massive bushfire has affected properties in Sydney’s south-west, New South Wales. The fire has…
Three more reasons to register for Fire Australia 2018!
There’s a lot to get excited about at this year’s Fire Australia 2018 Conference and…
Smoke and large diameter hose at VIC peat fire
Underground fires prove difficult to extinguish and need much water over a long period of…
Peat fire smoke looks like causing problems for a long time.
Several peat fires in the south west of Victoria near the towns of Cobden and…
If the floods are not enough, now crocodile appear in north Queensland floodwaters
Queenslanders aren’t just worried about rising floodwaters. Far north Queensland has been declared a disaster…
AFAC18 powered by INTERSCHUTZ – Call for Abstracts Extended
Do not miss this opportunity to share your knowledge, research and projects with the wider…
SC-14 helmet and surface cleaner arrives at Pac Fire Australia
We live in an age where “clean” doesn’t necessarily mean safe. SC-14 is an all-purpose…
Nineteen people killed and 65 injured in Hong Kong bus crash
Nineteen people have died and 65 injured, some critical, in a high-speed bus crash in…
Lightning strikes boy in shower during severe storms in Brisbane, Australia
Sunday 11 February in Brisbane saw a severe lightning storm hit the Queensland capital. More than…
Australia and New Zealand Search and Rescue, Disaster and Emergency Management Conference and Exhibition – Final Opportunity to Speak and Exhibit
Monday 21st – Tuesday 22nd May 2018 & Wednesday 23rd May 2018 at The Star, Gold Coast, Queensland.…
Conference Speaker Opportunities
Fire Protection Association Australia (FPA Australia) is looking for conference speakers, and we need you…
Kidde Australia soon to release Conventional Fire Panel
Kidde continues to innovate to meet the evolving requirements of the Australian fire industry. As…
Call for abstracts – AFAC18 powered by INTERSCHUTZ
The call for abstracts deadline for Australasia’s largest emergency management conference and exhibition, AFAC18 powered…
Just 3 days remaining to apply to share your research, knowledge and experience at the Australian & New Zealand Disaster and Emergency Management and Search and Rescue Conferences
There are only 3 days remaining to apply to share your research, knowledge and…
Bushfire in Pilliga Forest
A bushfire burning through Pilliga Forest in New South Wales, Australia, has burned nearly 594…
Intelligent Multisensor Detection
When the unexpected strikes there are no second chances. Your safeguards against disaster have to…
Lightning causing havoc in the Western Australia wheat belt
Australian farmers are losing tonnes and tonnes of feed stock through lightning strikes this storm…