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Latest news: Fire
Firefighter killed in burning home identified
A veteran firefighter who was among the first to enter a burning house in Sydney's northwest has died at the scene.
Dec 12, 2023
Bushfires threatening farming communities downgraded
The alert level for an out-of-control bushfire in Western Australia's northern wheatbelt has been downgraded.
Dec 11, 2023
Bushfire warning for new residents in regional towns
Former city slickers turned regional dwellers have been urged to get up to speed on bushfire preparedness as the nation readies for a dangerous summer.
Dec 10, 2023
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Police pull body from paint factory after massive blaze
Police have found a person's body in a Melbourne paint factory that went up in flames after earlier reporting a worker missing.
Dec 10, 2023
One person missing after large factory blaze
A factory fire in Melbourne's southeast has been declared under control but one person is still unaccounted for.
Dec 08, 2023
Police probe restaurant fire for links to arson attacks
Three offenders are believed to have smashed the windows of a Melbourne restaurant before using an accelerant to set it alight.
Dec 08, 2023
Climate disaster to cost $185b as biodiversity declines
The Victorian State of the Environment report has revealed Victoria is in for more extreme weather, a $185 billion bill and a decline in biodiversity.
Nov 30, 2023
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Dire warning as Australia braces for summer bushfires
Every state has been put on alert for a heightened bushfire risk over summer with metropolitan areas among those under threat.
Nov 30, 2023
Millions of cigarettes, 100,000 vapes seized in raids
Police have raided storage facilities and arrested an alleged illegal tobacco supplier as part of a coordinated fight against the trade.
Nov 29, 2023
Bushfire threats downgraded but WA counts the cost
An out-of-control blaze in Western Australia's southwest is no longer threatening lives and homes, but more than 70 fires still burn across the state.
Nov 26, 2023
Emergency bushfire warning as WA braces for heatwave
Firefighters battling a destructive fire that has destroyed 18 homes in the Perth metropolitan area are confronting a new blaze amid heatwave conditions.
Nov 25, 2023
More homes destroyed but Perth bushfire downgraded
A bushfire that has destroyed 18 homes in Perth's northeast has been downgraded from an emergency incident to a watch and act.
Nov 24, 2023
Homes lost in city bushfires with fears toll could rise
A large bushfire in Perth's north has destroyed at least 10 homes and is not expected to be under control for days, authorities say.
Nov 23, 2023
Fast moving bushfire threatening homes in Perth's north
Emergency services have issued an emergency warning for residents in two Perth suburbs as an out-of-control bushfire spreads.
Nov 22, 2023
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People told to leave over fast-moving Qld bushfire
People have been told to leave The Pines in southeast Queensland as crews battle a fast-moving bushfire, with an emergency warning in place.
Nov 18, 2023
Body found after blaze engulfs two-storey home
An investigation is under way after firefighters found a body in a house that was engulfed by flames on Sydney's lower north shore.
Nov 18, 2023
Donations help, hinder community recovering from fire
A Queensland community hit hard by a ferocious fire have received many donations, creating another problem for battling locals.
Nov 17, 2023
'Incredibly difficult': volunteer firefighter mourned
The NSW Rural Fire Service is doing all it can to support the family of Leo Fransen, who died after being hit by a falling tree while battling a bushfire.
Nov 17, 2023
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'Tragic': volunteer firefighter killed by falling tree
A volunteer firefighter has been killed after being struck by a falling tree while battling a blaze in northern NSW, which has burnt more than 21,000 hectares.
Nov 16, 2023
Fire service flunks workforce, response time targets
The Victorian Country Fire Authority are failing key workforce and response time targets, data shows.
Nov 16, 2023
Queensland faces heatwave, storms, increased fire risk
Heatwave conditions are building across parts of Queensland, prompting a warning from authorities for locals to take precautions against fires and storms.
Nov 15, 2023
Warning as fire rips through NSW nature reserve
An emergency warning has been issued for a fire burning out of control through a nature reserve in northern NSW.
Nov 15, 2023
Queensland counts cost of recovery from deadly fires
More than 50 blazes are burning across Queensland as the state counts the cost of recovery from more than 1000 fires from Cape York to the NSW border.
Nov 14, 2023
Weather helps firefighters tame destructive blaze
Investigations continue into the cause of a bushfire that destroyed houses, property and forced evacuations on Tasmania's east coast.
Nov 14, 2023
Homes lost to threatening coastal Tasmanian bushfire
A bushfire on Tasmania's east coast, which destroyed homes and forced residents to evacuate to a boat ramp, has sparked several emergency warnings.
Nov 13, 2023
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