More than 60 bush and grass fires burned across NSW on Saturday and Sunday in what police have called the first major blazes of the season.
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Australia too reliant on overseas firefighting aircraft
by Adam Thorn September 2, 2020The Bushfire Royal Commission has also warned longer seasons worldwide may make it harder to obtain specilaist aircraft from overseas in future.
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AirlinesFire FightingHeadlines
Bundaberg gets its 10k litre Q400MR firefighter
by Adam Thorn August 31, 2020Queensland has finally taken delivery of its gigantic Q400MR firefighting aircraft – which can carry 10,000 litres of water or retardant.
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Fire FightingHeadlines
NSW bushfire raises fears of early start to season
by Adam Thorn August 20, 2020Aerial firefighters were dispatched to tackle a bushfire spreading in strong winds near the NSW-Queensland border on Wednesday.
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Fire FightingIndustry
New tech automates aerial firefighting data reporting
by Adam Thorn August 19, 2020TracPlus’ device automates the time-consuming collecting and reporting of data now required to satisfy new industry standards.
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Rogue drone grounds aerial firefighters tackling blaze
by Adam Thorn
August 27, 2020
Authorities said emergency services tackling the blaze near Humpty Doo in the NT were already contending with probably the worst fire weather in a decade.
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