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Sturgess further criticised the
Catastrophic fire danger rating issued for the New South Wales Far South Coast on 19 September, saying "conditions were bad, but would not have been classified at the highest level under the old system". The warning forced the closure of over 20 schools, affecting over
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were warned to prepare for the fire's arrival, after a fire front spread 60 km towards the township over a 24 hour period. The efforts of firefighters prevented
Tennant Creek from being impacted. By 17 October, the fire had burnt over 2.8 million ha (7 million acres). The fire took 51 days to be
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11 December the Trap Valley
Mountain Dumaresq Valley Fire broke out and threatened properties, due to being in extreme terrain it was largely inaccessible to ground crews leading to a challenging containment operation. By 13 December the fire was declared controlled with significant aircraft support;
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31 October was New South Wales' worst fire danger day for
October. High to extreme fire dangers as well as total fire bans were issued for over 80% of the state, due to parched winds upwards of 50 km/h (31 mph) and temperatures soaring to 40 Β°C (104 Β°F). There were 87 fires with
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Extreme winds reaching up to 104 km/h (64 mph) were recorded at
Badgerys Creek, flaring up a number of fires at Oran Park, Leppington, Rossmore, Bringelly, Horsley Park, Wallacia and Silverdale. The winds were strong enough to rip the roof off a row of shops at Bringelly and flip over a small
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have been lower compared to past years with NSW RFS reporting they have only been able to conduct around 20% of their Hazard
Reduction targets. Leading to extensive fuel load build up, the previous 3 years of La NiΓ±a conditions enabled rapid vegetation growth throughout the landscape adding to the
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began to see frequent Total Fire Bans and significant fires. The first widespread Total Fire Ban was declared for nine regions across New South Wales on 1 October. Significant fires have since occurred throughout the state, predominately in the Mid West/North Coast. However, fires of significance
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By 31 October significant fire conditions were expected on the Tara fireground due to strong winds and high temperatures, while pre-existing fires had already destroyed 52 homes. Fire crews were warning the surrounding community to evacuate immediately, prompting expectations of widespread
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had continued to be the warmest on record since April 2023, while July 2023 had been the hottest month on record for global air temperatures. These trends continued with
Australia's winter becoming the hottest on record. August, September and October continued this trend by being within the top
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The 2023β24 bushfire season is the first full fire season with the AFDRS fully implemented, with significant issues being brought to light. An investigation revealed that the highly detailed data required for the system to produce accurate fire danger ratings was often unavailable, leading to
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20 December through to 22 December multiple large bushfires broke out in
Southern Western Australia due to hot and strong winds, with seven of these fires prompting emergency warnings. The fires have destroyed at least five homes and injured several people, including firefighters which were
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Australia's first qualified fire behaviour analyst, Andrew
Sturgess, slammed mistakes in the system, stating βthere are clear gaps in who enters the data, so we donβt have the quality of inputs that we need to get really confident fire danger ratings out of the new system".
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1 September 2022, the
Australian Fire Danger Rating System (AFDRS) was introduced. The AFDRS is a rationalisation of Australia's previously existing fire warning systems and implemented consistent messaging across the country, ensuring nationwide understanding of fire risk.
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with people warned to evacuate. These fires were notable for requiring the deployment of water bombing aircraft, the first time they had ever been used in this region. All four fires were started by overheated machinery coming into contact with the highly combustible
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that morning. The fires destroyed over 16 homes through the following days. By 25 October it was confirmed two people had died. By 27 October these fires had burnt over 30,000 ha (74,131 acres) and had destroyed 32 homes along with more than a dozen other structures.
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6 October South Australia announced the start of their bushfire season for six districts two weeks earlier than normal. Below-average rainfall and above-average temperatures caused significant grass loads to dry out, leading to an early and increased risk of fire.
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16 October widespread extreme fire dangers were issued due to high temperatures and high winds upwards of 100 km/h (62 mph). Multiple fires broke out across the state, most noticeably in the state's Mid West and Mid North Coast where The Cope fire near
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began. These fires quickly reached emergency warning levels, prompting widespread evacuations. Collectively these fires burnt over 2,905 hectares (7,178 acres). The Booral Road fire destroyed a home, while the Rocky River Road fire destroyed three.
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merged into a large fire and burnt over 18,100 hectares. On the 15th it impacted the township of Glengarry, in which it destroyed 6 properties. On 16 November a NSW RFS volunteer firefighter was killed by a falling tree while fighting the fire.
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Inconsistencies in the ratings were identified when the Catastrophic fire danger rating was issued for the New South Wales Far South Coast, but not for neighbouring communities on the Victorian side of the border, despite identical conditions.
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On 31 October there were significant fire conditions expected throughout southern Queensland, with strong winds and high temperatures expected to fan fires. The most significant fire was the Christies Fire, which destroyed four homes in
4002:"Neurum fire a timely reminder about being prepared for fires | Moreton Bay Sentinel - Local News in Caboolture, Morayfield, Woodford, Wamuran, Beachmere, Bellmere, Burpengary, D'Aguilar, Dayboro, Delaneys Creek, Elimbah & Narangba"
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warned "tomorrow is likely to be one of the most dangerous fire days Victoria has experienced in recent years." Additionally, a 'Catstrophic' fire danger rating was issued for the Wimmera district for a second time that fire season.
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which quickly threatened properties including a retirement village. Multiple waterbombing aircraft were sent to control the fire which grew up to 67 hectares. The fire was believed to have been ignited by a spark from a passing train.
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and surrounding towns. By 5 October, the fire was largely brought after control after burning nearly 7,000 ha (17,300 acres) of bushland, destroying two homes, and fourteen outbuildings. Another fire broke out on 3 October in
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28 September The National Council for Fire and Emergency Services in Australia and New Zealand (AFAC), which oversaw the system's development and implementation, admitted there were "some improvements to inputs needed".
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3873:"Properties believed razed as massive bushfire continues to rage in Perth's north amid extreme spring weather. By 25 November, 1,870 ha (4,620 acres) had been burnt and the amount of homes destroyed increased to 18"
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Since the start of the season in August the NT had lost over 61 million hectares (150,734,282 acres). The primary causes of these fires were dry lightning strikes, while some are believed to have been arson.
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broke containment lines after originally being contained on 14 December, threatening properties in Bohena Creek by 18 December. By 19 December the blaze burnt over 80,000 ha (197,684 acres) and generated a
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Rob Webb, the Chief of the Australasian Fire Authorities Council, said the new system still remained superior to the old ratings and analysts were working through early problems to improve the system.
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On 17 March a small fire began burning in Lymington In southern Tasmania, the fire grew to around 12 hectares and was contained quickly It posed a major risk to homes and was declared deliberate.
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Firefighters, supported by waterbombing aircraft and heavy machinery continue to work at the Trap Mountain Dumaresq Valley Fire. The bush fire is burning... | By NSW Rural Fire Service | Facebook
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influenced these conditions with Australia's climate warming approximately 1.47 Β°C in the last 110 years, leading to longer fire seasons and higher frequency of dangerous fire weather days.
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On 21 February five fires began burning in the Bradys Lake area. As of 23 February, Burning around 10,000 Hectares, the fires were declared deliberate two homes and one shed was destroyed.
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in the state's Mid West. The fire led to widespread emergency warnings in the surrounding communities and burnt through hundreds of hectares, destroying one home and several outbuildings.
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The ratings are collected from a range of data such as weather conditions, fuel loads, and vegetation types which are compiled into the Fire Behaviour Index (FBI), a scale from 0-100.
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36 of these fires burning out of control by the morning. The RFS Commissioner Rob Rogers said significant resources were deployed to slow the fires down, and stated that:
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was contained on 13 October, after emergency warnings issued earlier to communities around the area were downgraded. The fire destroyed two sheds. A second fire in the
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832:. 44 Homes were lost and five firefighters were injured in a burnover, where flames overtake a firefighting vehicle. These fires burnt over 6,600 ha (16,308 acres).
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13 February was a day of dangerous bushfires conditions, and a "Catastrophic" fire danger rating was issued for the Wimmera district for the first time since the
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and the Torrington Complex Fire which burnt 363 hectares, Bonshaw Road Fire which burnt 2,432 hectares and Yetman Road fire which burnt 1,729 hectares near
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which threatened neighbouring apartments. By 3 November a 41-year-old man was charged in connection to five fires in Kings Park and around Jacobβs Ladder.
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14 December multiples bushfires broke out around the Cessnock area, which burnt more than 600 ha (1,482 acres) and destroyed two homes and a business.
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when the 204 hectare (504 acre) fire burnt close to a site with stored explosives, leading to the establishment of a one-kilometre exclusion zone.
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region of New South Wales, causing 29 schools to be closed. Strengthening winds resulted in the warning later being upgraded to "Catastrophic".
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5 hottest and driest months on record, running approximately 3.38 Β°C above average and rainfall 70.8% below average in September.
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erroneous predictions. The issue has since been resolved, although authorities have acknowledged areas for improvement on the new system.
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responding to one of the fires in the Perth Hills. The firefighters had their truck roll over, with two of the firefighters hospitalized.
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14 August Bushfires NT chief issued a warning that the of the Northern Territory could lose up to 80% per cent of the territory by March.
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resulted in the town and its surrounds being evacuated, while emergency warnings were issued for residents in proximity of other fires in
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Due to these fires the fire season was declared to begin two months early in a number of regions, withDEFS Commissioner Klemm stating:
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area, up to 4 different fires were burning at once in late October. These fires were speculated to have been accidentally caused by
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Early into the season fire agencies reported that fire behaviour was similar or worse than the 2019β20 bushfire season, with the
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New South Wales Homes: Kempsey-7, Cumborah-6, Tenterfield-4, Rocky River-3,Coolagolite-2, Girvan-1, Tabulam-1, St Fillans-1,
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Queensland Homes: Tara-58, Wallangarra-4, Bundaberg-2, Deepwater-2, Millmerran-1, Silver Valley-1, Watsonville-1, Dalveen-1
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23 September six firefighters were injured when their fire truck crashed responding to a reported fire on the outskirts of
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2160:"Weather conditions set to improve across much of Queensland, but 'significant fire dangers' remain for state's Far North"
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2055:"Firefighters battle multiple fire fronts around northern New South Wales, Queensland border as residents tell of fear"
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4399:"Australia's new fire warnings system is generating misleading ratings, exaggerating risk, ABC investigation reveals"
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3536:"How big are the fires burning in Australia's north? Interactive map shows they've burned an area larger than Spain"
1645:"How big are the fires burning in Australia's north? Interactive map shows they've burned an area larger than Spain"
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Other significant factors for a elevated fire season are over the past several years the number of days to conduct
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1706:"Bushfire near Kempsey will take 'at least a week' to contain, as PM Anthony Albanese warns of 'difficult' summer"
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3,000 students and "making families scramble for care for their children". The NSW RFS rejected Sturgess' claim.
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2090:"Tara bushfire survivor Johann Lottering escaped the inferno when woken by his dog. Now he's looking to rebuild"
1895:"Bushfire threat across NSW and Queensland eases as blazes burn near towns of Tenterfield, Wallangarra and Tara"
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30 October a fast moving grass fire spread into thick bush, burning through 8 hectares and destroying a home at
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3743:"'I thought I was going to burn': Kings Park reopened to public as firefighters control 'suspicious' bushfires"
2786:"Major NSW highway reopens and 'erratic' blaze near Grafton downgraded after another day of fire danger in NSW"
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4496:"Peak fire authority defends new fire rating system following incorrect 'catastrophic' warning in Queensland"
4237:"'All hell broke loose': Dozens of homes lost in Queensland bushfires as storms ignite more blazes overnight"
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14 October, due to widespread high temperatures and high winds, a fire ban was issued for various regions in
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Since the beginning of the fire season there has been over 10,000,000 ha (24,710,538 acres) burnt within the
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2322:"'It was a little piece of paradise': Saunders family lose beloved Briagolong home in Gippsland bushfires"
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Throughout the day ten emergency warnings were issued throughout the state including warnings issued for
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13 October firefighters saved ten houses from an out of control emergency level fire at Wallangara near
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4292:"Johann woke to kelpie Mickey barking at something outside. He took this photo then fled for his life"
3691:"Calls to send arson squad to WA's north after 2 million hectares burnt in deliberately lit bushfires"
3588:"Major bushfire closes Barkly Highway as authorities declare entire NT a fire danger area until March"
2604:"Bushfire threat eases in NSW's Central West as firefighters control flames fanned by 'erratic' winds"
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3614:"Tennant Creek residents urged to prepare as major Barkly bushfire burns closer to NT outback town"
3431:"Rain delivers much-needed relief for fire-threatened towns of Loch Sport and Briagolong, Victoria"
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4318:"420 bushfires in days exhaust firefighters and 'worst fire season in 70 years' is just beginning"
3405:"Rain assisting firefighters' efforts as they battle Loch Sport and Briagalong fires in Gippsland"
1618:"420 bushfires in days exhaust firefighters and 'worst fire season in 70 years' is just beginning"
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on Roys Road, along with some of the fires from late SeptemberβOctober being caused by arsonists.
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4344:"Strong winds, high temperatures set to put pressure on bushfire containment lines in Queensland"
3278:"Hunter Valley bushfire engulfs home and tyre service centre as weather conditions set to worsen"
2125:"Fire crews hopeful better weather conditions will help control Deepwater blaze near Agnes Water"
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463:(NSW RFS) announcing an early start to the fire danger season across most of the state's north.
2290:"New owners who lost property in Gippsland bushfire weigh up high cost of rebuild requirements"
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2656:"Firefighters and aircraft work to defend properties from grassfire north of Inverell in NSW"
2449:"Bushfire razes planned site of Perth's $ 100 million 'rich listers playground' country club"
2420:"Firefighters battling two major bushfires in Perth after relentless 48 hours of emergencies"
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on 15 October, which burnt over 3,600 ha (8,895 acres) with two houses confirmed to be lost.
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2263:"The moment of fight or flight for Victorian residents caught in bushfire terror at Pomonal"
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3178:"Captain Leo Fransen identified as volunteer firefighter who died while battling NSW blaze"
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2476:"NSW Far South Coast fire danger rating upgraded to catastrophic as schools remain closed"
2226:"Dolphin Sands bushfire destroys homes as locals forced to shelter at boat ramp overnight"
2192:"Qld bushfires: Dalveen, The Glen residents urged to leave immediately, emergency warning"
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region, while fighting the Bean Creek fire which burnt over 1,100 hectares (2,273 acres).
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2889:"Challenging conditions see NSW experience 10 emergency-level bushfires fires in one day"
2554:"Coolagolite bushfire downgraded to watch and act after other fires slow to advice level"
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A number of fires burning over 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) surrounded the township of
3509:"Fires lit by 'scumbags' have burnt millions of hectares and NT land managers are livid"
2996:"Multiple bushfire warnings across Queensland-NSW border with homes confirmed destroyed"
2812:"Residents told to evacuate homes in Sydney's south-west due to unpredictable grassfire"
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Bulloch, Shayla; Klein, Jessica; Chamberlin, Thomas; Scott, Samantha (1 November 2023).
1870:"Community looks to next steps after Coolagolite blaze heralds start of NSW fire season"
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plane at Bankstown Airport, generating over 300 calls for help from emergency services.
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Parmeter, Nick; Siossian, Emma; Rushforth, Charles; Johnson, Keely (18 November 2023).
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3457:"Tomorrow could be one of Victoria's most dangerous fire days in years, premier warns"
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3483:"Rain brings relief to crews fighting Flinders Island bushfire at Mount Tanner/Leeka"
2708:"With winds blowing hot and cold, this weekend is risky on the bushfire front in NSW"
1440:"NSW fire crews work through weekend to contain more than 70 blazes across the state"
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3899:"Bushfire threat downgraded in WA's Mid West as firefighters work to contain blaze"
3769:"'I've never seen anything like that': High-rise residents flee central Perth fire"
3639:"Hopes backburning will slow NT fire that has burnt more than 2.8 million hectares"
3561:"NT authorities say this bushfire season will be the worst in a decade. Here's why"
3152:"Glengarry residents told 'too late to leave' as NSW fires impacts homes, property"
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4263:"Campers evacuated, mines under threat as out-of-control fires surround Mount Isa"
4106:"Beerwah, Landsborough bushfires: Good conditions assist fireys in battling blaze"
592:
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3847:"'A hell of a lot' of fires: WA's bushfire season arrives up to two months early"
1807:"BOM, RFS warn of extreme fire danger for parts of NSW across hot, windy weekend"
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3304:"Properties under threat as emergency alert issued for blaze in north-west NSW"
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2528:"Two homes confirmed destroyed, another two damaged, in Coolagolite bushfire"
2386:"Perth fire live updates: More homes may have been lost in Wanneroo bushfire"
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4425:"Alan Kohler: The new bushfire warning system is in danger of 'crying wolf'"
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654:, destroying four homes. The fire then rapidly spread over the border into
523:, the Upper Horseshoe Creek fire near Kyogle, the Bayshore Drive fire near
3380:"Three fires burn out of control in Gippsland, residents and campers flee"
3329:"Narrabri bushfire update: Residents in Narrabri warned too late to leave"
2734:"Four homes confirmed lost as farmers count the cost of 'tragic' NSW fire"
1673:"Volunteer firefighter dies after medical episode while tackling NSW fire"
1567:"RFS significantly behind risk mitigation target as bad fire season looms"
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1593:"Widespread fire concern for majority of state after years of heavy rain"
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1139:. The conditions continued into the following day as a fire broke out in
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3665:"'Hottest September on record' sparks early start to fire danger season"
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3717:"Fire threatening lives and homes in Shire of Gingin, north of Perth"
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Price, Lauren; Hampton, Shannon; Nolan, Jonathon (23 November 2023).
1515:"This August was the hottest ever recorded, UN's weather agency says"
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2838:"Firefighters work to contain blaze near homes south-west of Sydney"
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Roberts, Millie; Tugwell, James; Reardon, Adriane (5 October 2023).
1741:"NSW firefighter killed by falling tree was a life member volunteer"
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Paras, James; Webster, Lara; MacKenzie, Bruce (1 November 2023).
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1192:. The same fire proceeded to rapidly spread over the border into
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2967:"NSW bushfire warnings downgraded after four homes lost"
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Bertoglio, Giulia; Lucas, Jarrod (28 December 2023).
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4132:"Major emergency warning issued for QLD bushfire"
1739:Branco, Jorge; Vidler, Adam (17 November 2023).
1255:Fire Danger Ratings - Fire Behaviour Index - FBI
2630:"Another scorcher for NSW as fire danger rises"
2320:Howard, William; Symons, Bec (2 October 2023).
1989:Wallen, Scout; Cocks, Laura (26 October 2023).
1105:7 October, a large and dangerous fire began in
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928:4 September, a large fire began burning in the
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4370:"AFDRS β Australian Fire Danger Rating System"
4104:Jones, Iwan; Sawyer, Scott (30 October 2023).
3048:"Tenterfield told to prepare for ember attack"
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1405:Western Australia Fatalities: Coomalbidgup-1
1040:10 December a large bushfire threatened the
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1438:Jones, Alexandra (20 August 2023).
1151:Two large bushfires broke out near
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1213:2019β20 Australian bushfire season
814:2019β20 Australian bushfire season
545:2019β20 Australian bushfire season
461:New South Wales Rural Fire Service
220:2019β20 Australian bushfire season
147:2023β24 Australian bushfire season
24:2023β24 Australian bushfire season
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3229:Courier, The (11 December 2023).
979:2 November a fire broke out near
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2123:Heagney, Pat (19 October 2023).
2088:Loftus, Tobi (4 November 2023).
1805:Rennie, Emma (21 October 2023).
1226:. The aircraft crashed near the
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733:Lightning Ridge, New South Wales
5520:Eastern Victorian alpine (2003)
4423:Kohler, Alan (4 October 2023).
2759:Dodds, Troy (23 October 2023).
1387:Tasmania Homes: Dolphin Sands-2
816:. 3 fires broke out across the
4078:Media, QPS (30 October 2023).
3378:Symons, Bec (1 October 2023).
1000:Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale
16:Australian bushfires by season
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5796:Bushfire seasons in Australia
4080:"Fire investigation, Beerwah"
4006:www.moretonbaysentinel.com.au
1591:Chung, Laura (24 July 2023).
985:Kings Park, Western Australia
970:Kings Park, Western Australia
658:and impacted the township of
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5292:Australian Capital Territory
1565:Chung, Laura (2 June 2023).
1058:Esperance, Western Australia
820:which impacted the towns of
208:Anthropogenic climate change
5816:2024 disasters in Australia
5811:2023 disasters in Australia
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1552:"Australia in October 2023"
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611:31 October fire outbreak
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234:2019β20 bushfire season.
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5331:Eastern seaboard (1994)
4084:myPolice Sunshine Coast
1317:2023β2024 El NiΓ±o event
1107:Duckinwilla, Queensland
1042:Shire of Chapman Valley
33:August 2023 β June 2024
5410:Kangaroo Island (2007)
5395:Ash Wednesday I (1980)
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5490:Black Sunday (1926)
5420:Sampson Flat (2015)
5385:Black Sunday (1955)
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4502:. 28 September 2023
4449:. 18 September 2023
4033:. 18 September 2023
3799:The West Australian
2507:. 30 September 2023
2391:The West Australian
2202:News Corp Australia
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108:Indian Ocean Dipole
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5565:Perth Hills (2014)
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5485:Red Tuesday (1898)
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5016:Alexander Mountain
4136:The Canberra Times
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