Central Queensland University's Appleton Institute and the Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre found that residents in South Australia's Adelaide Hills are unprepared for a major bushfire
Adelaide Hills residents underprepared for serious bushfires: research
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Friday, October 30, 2015
Thursday, October 29, 2015
Tasmanian Homeowners Urged To Get Bushfire Ready
Tasmanian Fire officials urged homeowners to get bushfire ready at public gatherings at Taranna on the Tasman Peninsula, Rocky Cape on the North West Coast and St Helens on the east coast over the weekend
Communities urged to 'get bushfire ready' with severe season forecast for Tasmania
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Communities urged to 'get bushfire ready' with severe season forecast for Tasmania
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Wednesday, October 28, 2015
Tasmanian Bush Dwellers Warned To Prepare For Bushfire Season
Tasmanian Suburban residents near bushland areas, particularly recent city-dwellers, are being warned to be prepared for bushfire season
Tasmanian tree-changers urged to prepare for bushfire season
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Tasmanian tree-changers urged to prepare for bushfire season
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Living With Wildfire In Wyoming
The University of Wyoming Extension is offering a booklet entitled “Living with Wildfire in Wyoming” to property owners which tells what to do before, during and after wildfires
Wildfire damage help available from UW Extension
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Wildfire damage help available from UW Extension
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Monday, October 26, 2015
Bushfire Action Week To Educate South Australians On Bushfires
Bushfire Action Week for 2015 will use events throughout the state to inform the community about preparing their property for bushfires
The North and West prepares for Bushfire Action Week
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The North and West prepares for Bushfire Action Week
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Friday, October 23, 2015
Colorado Home Uses Non-Combustible Materials To Resist Wildfires
A wildfire-resistant home in Durango, Colorado, uses non-combustible materials and clever design to help it survive ground and crown fires
Homeowners Build Home Designed to Withstand Wildfires
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Homeowners Build Home Designed to Withstand Wildfires
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Thursday, October 22, 2015
New South Wales Hunter Region Homeowners Need To Preare For Bushfire Season
A spokesman for the Australian Firefighters Climate Alliance warned that property owners in New South Wales' Hunter Region need to prepare for an active bushfire season this year
Hunter urged to brace for severe bushfire season
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Hunter urged to brace for severe bushfire season
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Wednesday, October 21, 2015
Victoria Conference Tells How To Stay Mentally Healthy During Bushfires
A broadcast from the Living with Bushfires Conference at Federation University’s Gippsland Campus touched on how to stay mentally healthy before, during and after a bushfire
How do you stay mentally healthy when living with bushfire?
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How do you stay mentally healthy when living with bushfire?
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015
Western Australia Homeowners Told Not To Be Complacent About Bushfire Preparations
Fire officials reiterated their warning to Western Australia homeowners not to be complacent about bushfire preparations
'It won't happen to me': Bushfire threat nothing to be complacent about as challenging summer looms, WA fire authority warns
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'It won't happen to me': Bushfire threat nothing to be complacent about as challenging summer looms, WA fire authority warns
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Monday, October 19, 2015
WA Homeowners' Defensible Space Protects Firefighters, Too
DFES reminded Western Australia homeowners that a prepared property with defensible space not only protects the property but also firefighters' lives
South West residents prepare for bushfire season
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South West residents prepare for bushfire season
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Friday, October 16, 2015
Virginia Department Of Forestry Provides Debris Burning Tips
With the fall fire season underway, the Virginia Department of Forestry posted an infographic on its Facebook page showing six ways to stay safe while burning debris piles
SHARE: Tips to reduce wildfires
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SHARE: Tips to reduce wildfires
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Thursday, October 15, 2015
New South Wales RFS Warns Homeowners To Prepare For Active Bushfire Season
With only 70% of their burnoffs completed, New South Wales Rural Fire Service officials warned homeowners to brace for a hot, dry summer
Emergency services prepare for hot and dry bushfire season
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Emergency services prepare for hot and dry bushfire season
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Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Melbourne Homeowners Speeding Up Bushfire Preparations
Residents of Melbourne are being urged to prepare for bushfires this summer
How to be bushfire ready: even Melbourne city slickers need a plan this summer
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How to be bushfire ready: even Melbourne city slickers need a plan this summer
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Tuesday, October 13, 2015
Many Western Australians Not Ready For Bushfires
Of 695 people surveyed as part of the Western Australia's "Are You Ready?" campaign, more than half did not know what to do during a bushfire and over two-thirds admitted they were underprepared
WA people not ready for bushfire season
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WA people not ready for bushfire season
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Monday, October 12, 2015
Homeowners In Hobart, Tasmania, Must Prepare Bushfire Action Plans
Tasmania Fire Service warned homeowners living in Hobart's suburbs on the city fringe to get their bushfire action plans ready now
Bushfire season: Hobart city fringe neighbourhoods warned to be bushfire-ready ahead of hot summer
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Bushfire season: Hobart city fringe neighbourhoods warned to be bushfire-ready ahead of hot summer
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Thursday, October 8, 2015
Officials Urge More Protection For Western Australia Homes
A bushfire specialist says there should be more done to protect Western Australia homes in the run-up to a challenging bushfire season worsened by an El Nino event and a drier, hotter environment
Hot, dry conditions could bring severe bushfires as WA tries to avoid 'cock-up'
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Hot, dry conditions could bring severe bushfires as WA tries to avoid 'cock-up'
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Wednesday, October 7, 2015
Canberrans Urged To Prepare For Bushfire Season
A Royal Fire Service bushfire protection manager recommended that Canberrans should prepare for the season by going to the ESA website and creating a bushfire survival plan
Emergency services warn Canberra residents to prepare early for bushfire season
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Emergency services warn Canberra residents to prepare early for bushfire season
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Tuesday, October 6, 2015
Western Australians Told To Get Ready For Bushfires
Following a bushfire near Mount Barker that destroyed a brush truck, Western Australia fire authorities said it was time Great Southern and south-west country residents prepared their properties for bushfires
Fire crews mop up after bushfire near Mount Barker
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Fire crews mop up after bushfire near Mount Barker
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Monday, October 5, 2015
South Australians Warned To Prepare For Bushfire Season
Country Fire Service warned that this weekend’s unseasonably warm weather should prompt South Australians to be bushfire ready this summer
Country Fire Service urges South Australians to be on alert during the October long weekend and bushfire ready for summer
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Country Fire Service urges South Australians to be on alert during the October long weekend and bushfire ready for summer
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Friday, October 2, 2015
Wildfire Map Available For San Diego County Homeowners
Southern California's San Diego County unveiled a searchable online map that displays the wildfire risk to homes throughout the region on Wednesday
Interactive map shows wildfire risk throughout county
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Interactive map shows wildfire risk throughout county
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Thursday, October 1, 2015
California Chaparral Institute Offers Southern California Wildfire Tips
The Director of the California Chaparral Institute provided some tips to Southern California homeowners on how to prepare for this fall's Santa Ana winds
Fire season on the horizon: Santa Anas fan flames that are more dangerous than summer blazes, study says
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Fire season on the horizon: Santa Anas fan flames that are more dangerous than summer blazes, study says
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