Boy charged after alleged arson destroys Abbotsford home, traps elderly woman
A teenage boy has been charged over a fire that destroyed a home and left three people in…
Wedderburn hazard reduction burn destroys RFS truck, 19 assessed
A planned hazard reduction burn in Sydney’s southwest turned dangerous on Saturday afternoon, damaging multiple RFS trucks and…
Teelah fire: Dozens of crews battle 148ha blaze in South Burnett
More than 30 firefighting crews were still battling an “uncontrolled and uncontained” bushfire at Teelah in the South…
Fears for Victorian farmland with solar, wind farm plans
Regional communities fear prime Victorian farmland could be irreversibly damaged with more than a million solar panels to…
IBAC report stops short of corruption finding after years-long Victorian investigation
Victoria’s anti-corruption watchdog has found Andrews government ministers, MPs and public servants engaged in “serious and concerning conduct”…
Ultimo, Sydney: Several hurt in wall, building collapse
Two people are in a serious condition after a building collapse in Sydney’s inner city, which sent debris…
Skuthorpe family home razed on day of Rex Skuthorpe’s funeral
For three decades, a rural property in New South Wales tucked between Goodooga and Lightning Ridge in remote…
Wildfires force evacuation of 224,000 people in France, as Australia sends help
Nearly a quarter of a million people were driven from their homes and vacation sites in France this…
Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected in fatal Mount Gambier incident
A 55-year-old man has died and three other men have been taken to hospital after suspected carbon monoxide…
CFA’s high-tech push to prepare for a perilous bushfire season
There was no smoke, no heat and no sirens when an eastern Victorian brigade stepped into a fireground…
Australia’s Space agency says beach objects likely fuel pressure vessels from launch vehicle
The Australian Space Agency has confirmed mysterious objects found on a north Queensland beach are likely from a…
Damian Buswell, Dennis Jung and Mark Mudie added to Fallen Firefighters’ Honour Roll
Hundreds of people have honoured the families and legacies of Western Australia’s fallen firefighters at a memorial service…