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Australia bush fires: The women fighting flames

The BBC recently broadcast a story about two women, mother and daughter, from the Blue Mountains and their roles in fighting fires

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Blue Mountains Santa Runs‏

A number of Brigades across the Blue Mountains conducted Santa Runs before Christmas.

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Climate outlook overview January to March 2015

 The Bureau of Meteorology has released its climate forecast for the period January to March 2015.

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Climate outlook overview December 2014 to February 2015‏

See the Climate outlook overview for December to February

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General public video on bush fire spread

  The NSW Rural Fire Service is using a video from the general public to show how rapidly a fire can spread from initial ignition.

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Behind the fire lines look at RAFT - Channel 7

See what the RAFT does in remote area fire fighting.

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Greens Road, Warrimoo Bush Fire 15-11-2014

Posted: 2014-11-16 21:31Firefighters have contained a bush fire in the Warrimoo area that burnt 130 hectares.

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Greens Road, Warrimoo Bush Fire 14-11-2014

Posted: 2014-11-16 21:31Firefighters have contained a bush fire in the Warrimoo area that burnt 130 hectares.

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Cliff Drive Katoomba Fire

View videos, photos and articles about the fire fighting operations at the Cliff Drive Katoomba Bushfire which burnt in early November 2014.

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Bushfires – Inside The Inferno Part 2 - Wednesday 12th November

"Bushfires – Inside The Inferno is the most comprehensive examination ever attempted of the science of Australian bushfires, and delves into the terrifying heart of major fire events, unfolding the research that explains how fires start, grow and change." (SBS On Demand website)

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