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494:, or the 1933β34 season. On 6 February 2013, a significant fire started on Glen Dhu Road in the Molesworth area and spread rapidly, with swirling winds causing unusual and unpredictable fire behaviour. Due to the rugged nature of the terrain, water-bombing helicopters were used extensively, despite significant dangers posed by high-power transmission lines and smoke. One helicopter (a Firebird 427) crashed while fighting the blaze, though the pilot survived. At least two other major blazes were fought on the same date, with blazes at
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Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment firefighter, Peter Cramer, 61, died of natural causes while carrying out a reconnaissance on the southern edge of the Forcett fire near the hamlet of Taranna. His body was found about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the southern
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February would see a return to elevated fire danger. Attempts were made to ensure that the community understood that the fire season was not yet over. There was concern about a
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Zealand firefighter said the conditions were considerably different from what they were used to at home, and that burnt-out falling trees were a real threat to safety. Firefighters and incident managers from Victoria were also deployed.
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I send my sympathy to those people who have lost their homes or livelihoods in the fires, and offer my support and admiration for the firefighters, volunteers and emergency services officers who have been working tirelessly to contain the
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possible repeat of conditions similar to those during
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359:Bushfire in the Lake Repulse/Meadowbank area
1838:. Australia. 9 January 2013. Archived from
990:"Fire risk high as southern states swelter"
394:Communities affected by the fires included
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1804:"Queen sends thoughts to Tas fire victims"
1459:"Pilot Rescued as Tas Fire Threat Lowered"
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1130:: Monthly Climate Summary, January, 2013
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2185:Eastern Victoria Great Divide (2006β07)
1351:"Tas Peak Fire Period Still Weeks Away"
1185:"Dunalley, Tasmania: The Ashes of 2013"
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821:"New Tasmanian fire destroys 30 homes"
542:edge fire front. On the same day, the
1900:Tasmanian Fire Service - Incident Map
35:Fires at Forcett/Copping on 4 January
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1546:"Risdon Vale Homes Saved From Blaze"
2429:List of Australian bushfire seasons
1689:"CFA from the Tasmanian fireground"
1624:Chadwick, Sanele (9 January 2013).
935:Paine, Michelle (1 December 2012).
596:The Catholic Archbishop of Hobart,
1776:Lord, Elizabeth (9 January 2013).
1658:"Firefighters dodge falling trees"
1519:"Air Crews Fight Risdon Vale Fire"
1401:Killick, David (7 February 2013).
1349:Benuick, David (11 January 2013).
848:Kempton, Helen (4 December 2012).
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1748:Hasham, Nicole (6 January 2013).
1687:Hillard, Leith (7 January 2013).
1664:. 24 January 2013. Archived from
1431:Dawtree, Zara (8 February 2013).
1095:Lor, Elizabeth (5 January 2013).
759:Killick, David (6 January 2013).
720:"Forcett fire - cause determined"
691:Dawtrey, Zara (4 January 2013).
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1375:Smith, Matt (6 February 2013).
962:Smith, Matt (15 January 2013).
906:Fair, Alex (30 November 2012).
819:Sands, Mark (18 January 2013).
693:"Firies struggle as heat rises"
1491:Raabus, Carol (6 March 2013).
1283:Stark, Jill (6 January 2013).
761:"Police search burnt premises"
598:The Most Reverend Adrian Doyle
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1626:"NZ firefighters lend a hand"
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1947:Australian Capital Territory
1517:Clark, Nick (6 March 2013).
1187:, A Photographic Exhibition.
1070:"Fires rage across Tasmania"
1044:"Hot Spots Putting Up Fight"
1865:Henley, Jon (22 May 2013).
1778:"Donations surge to $ 1.5m"
1727:Australian Associated Press
1467:Australian Associated Press
1377:"Tassie Inferno Inevitable"
1264:. Australia. 5 January 2012
1155:"Thousand flee fire storms"
1076:. Australia. 4 January 2013
533:New Zealand sent twelve of
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1895:Photo gallery of the fires
672:. Tasmania. 6 January 2013
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1755:The Sydney Morning Herald
1042:Staff (25 January 2013).
908:"Seven Firefighters Hurt"
881:"Busy Day for Fire Crews"
464:Port Arthur historic site
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2225:Western Australia (2015)
2215:Western Australia (1961)
1433:"Fire Torment Continues"
1161:. Hobart. Archived from
1015:Staff (4 January 2013).
644:2016 Tasmanian bushfires
304:2013 Tasmanian bushfires
24:2013 Tasmanian bushfires
2055:Ash Wednesday II (1983)
1986:Eastern seaboard (1994)
1881:Guardian News and Media
1573:"Risdon Fire Flares UP"
1403:"Molesworth Fire Alert"
1097:"Hottest for 130 years"
964:"Aurora Winning Battle"
937:"Fire Fury Hits Tassie"
887:. Hobart. 27 April 2013
479:Southwest National Park
140:Mixed, residential and
2065:Kangaroo Island (2007)
2050:Ash Wednesday I (1980)
2010:New South Wales (2013)
1991:Black Christmas (2001)
1937:Bushfires in Australia
1693:Country Fire Authority
1544:Staff (7 March 2013).
1232:"Fires update at 10am"
850:"Our Fantastic Firies"
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2461:Bushfires in Tasmania
2190:Black Saturday (2009)
2130:Black Thursday (1851)
2035:Adelaide Hills (1939)
1128:Bureau of Meteorology
560:Australian Government
550:Assistance to victims
516:the Coal River Valley
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2100:Black Tuesday (1967)
2060:Black Tuesday (2005)
1497:ABC Radio 936 Online
994:ABC News (Australia)
567:Australian Red Cross
502:March and April 2013
473:A large fire on the
381:Australian continent
341:central lakes region
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175:(including 30 homes)
169:Structures destroyed
2150:Black Friday (1939)
2145:Black Sunday (1926)
2075:Sampson Flat (2015)
2040:Black Sunday (1955)
1842:on 17 February 2013
1202:"Fires update 0800"
1183:Paull, John (2013)
1165:on 19 February 2013
797:The Daily Telegraph
558:announced that the
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2261:By national season
2220:Perth Hills (2014)
2180:Mount Lubra (2006)
2140:Red Tuesday (1898)
2070:Cherryville (2013)
1338:. 28 January 2013.
1312:"Fire uncontained"
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161:Non-fatal injuries
108:41.867Β°S 148.283Β°E
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2451:2013 in Australia
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