Third Suspicious Fire in Norlane Street Blindsides Police
Police are investigating a third suspicious fire on the same Norlane street, raising concerns about a potential arson spree in the Geelong suburb.
Category : Bushfires
Unseen Work in ACT Bushfire and Flood Response
Behind the scenes, ACT emergency services coordinate complex operations for bushfire and flood responses, involving planning, technology, and community support to ensure safety and resilience.
Three Suspicious House Fires Investigated in Norlane and Corio
Authorities are investigating three suspicious house fires in Norlane and Corio, raising concerns about a potential firebug in the Geelong area.
Firefighters Search for Trapped Resident in Unanderra Blaze
Emergency services are responding to a top-floor unit fire on Cook Street in Unanderra, with firefighters searching for a person believed trapped. The incident follows another major fire in North Wollongong just days prior.
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Emails Reveal Faults in ACT's Hybrid Fire Trucks
Internal emails have uncovered significant faults in the ACT's hybrid fire trucks, including battery and engine issues, sparking urgent safety and operational concerns for emergency services.
Suspicious Blaze at Former Norlane Mower Shop, Smoke Alert
Emergency services responded to a suspicious fire at a former mower shop in Norlane, Geelong, with thick smoke prompting a health alert for residents in the area.
Suspicious Bushfire Threatens TAFE and Homes in Middle Swan
A suspicious bushfire in Middle Swan, which came dangerously close to a TAFE campus and residential properties, is under police investigation. Emergency services contained the blaze, but residents are urged to stay alert as the fire continues to burn.
Bushfire Threatens Swan Valley Homes Near Perth
A volatile bushfire is possibly threatening lives and homes in Middle Swan, just 30 minutes from Perth, with emergency crews battling the blaze in the Swan Valley wine region.
Couple escapes Tuggeranong apartment fire on Athllon Drive
A couple safely evacuated from a second-floor balcony fire in Greenway, Tuggeranong, with ACT emergency services responding quickly to extinguish the blaze and prevent further damage.
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Explosion Sparks Major Fire in Norlane, Firefighters Battle
Emergency services responded to a significant fire in Norlane after neighbors reported hearing an explosion. Firefighters worked to control the blaze, with no injuries reported.
E-Bike Safety Patrols on Fernleigh Track by Police
Lake Macquarie police engaged with over 80 youths during a weekend patrol on the Fernleigh Track, focusing on e-bike safety education and legal compliance.
Firefighters Tackle Scrub Fire at Oyster Cove, Port Stephens
Emergency crews responded to a scrub fire at Oyster Cove in Port Stephens, with firefighters working to contain the blaze and protect nearby properties from potential damage.
ACT Emergency Warning System Untested Before Fire Season
The ACT Emergency Services Agency's new warning system will not undergo full testing before the 2025-26 fire season, raising concerns about its readiness and public safety.
Three Million Bees Lost in WA Bushfire, Beekeeper Devastated
A devastating bushfire in Beechina, Western Australia, has incinerated 50 hives and approximately three million bees, causing significant losses for a local beekeeper and impacting breeding programs.
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Emergency Bushfire Warning: Port Denison Evacuation Ordered
An emergency bushfire warning has been issued for Port Denison, with residents told to leave immediately as a blaze threatens lives and homes near Dongara.
Candle Suspected in Manning Road House Fire, Firefighters Say
Firefighters believe a smouldering candle ignited a blaze at a Manning Road house, causing significant damage. The incident highlights fire safety risks with candles.
Bushfire Destroys 50 Bee Hives, Kills Three Million Bees
An emergency-level bushfire in Beechina, Western Australia, has devastated Bees Kneez Apiaries, destroying 50 hives and killing approximately three million bees, with significant impacts on local pollination and agriculture.
Deep Creek Bushfire Extinction Fears for Endangered Birds
A recovery fund has been launched to save native wildlife after February bushfires devastated endangered species populations and habitat in Deep Creek Conservation Park.
Beechina Bushfire Emergency: Residents Told to Shelter Now
An emergency bushfire warning has been issued for parts of Beechina in the Shire of Mundaring, with residents told it is too late to leave and must shelter immediately to survive the threat.
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Body Found After Gloucester House Fire, Investigation Ongoing
A man's body has been discovered following a destructive house fire in Gloucester, NSW. Emergency services responded to the blaze, with police confirming the tragic find and launching an investigation.
Garage Fire in Inverleigh Forces Street Closure
A garage fire erupted in Inverleigh, prompting a swift response from emergency services and leading to a street closure as crews worked to extinguish the flames.
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Teen Injured, Man Hospitalised in Armstrong Creek Fire Pit Blast
A teenager has sustained serious injuries and a man is in hospital following a fire pit explosion at Armstrong Creek. Emergency services responded to the incident, with investigations ongoing.
Child Survives Mulgrave Crash That Killed Driver, Police Launch Op
A young child miraculously survived a car crash in Mulgrave, Melbourne, that killed the female driver. Victoria Police have launched Operation Arid to curb dangerous driving over Labour Day Weekend.
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Hamilton South Unit Uninhabitable After Fire
A fire tore through a ground-floor unit in Hamilton South, causing significant damage and evacuations. No injuries were reported, but the unit is now uninhabitable.
Kirrawee Man Jailed for Setting Royal National Park Fires
A Kirrawee man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to deliberately lighting two fires in the Royal National Park, causing significant environmental damage and endangering public safety.
Bullsbrook Bushfire: Residents Urged to Evacuate Now
An emergency bushfire warning has been issued for parts of Bullsbrook and Muchea, with residents told to leave immediately as the blaze threatens lives and homes. Tonkin Highway is closed.
North Geelong Industrial Fire Triggers Emergency Warning
A significant industrial fire at a car wreckage yard in North Geelong has led to explosions and black smoke, with authorities urging immediate evacuation and road closures in effect.
Bellevue Pub Fire: Locals Devastated as Firefighters Battle Blaze
A fierce fire has engulfed the Bellevue Pub in the Darling Range, leaving locals shattered as firefighters work tirelessly to control the blaze. The incident has caused significant damage to the historic hotel.
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Ellenbrook Bushfire: Urgent Evacuation Orders Issued
Residents in Ellenbrook, Perth's north-east, are urged to evacuate immediately as a bushfire threatens lives and homes. Emergency WA upgraded warnings to 'leave now' on Friday afternoon.
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