As a result of that inquiry, a special team at the CSIRO has been tasked with building maps to investigate Australia's bushfire hazards and how the risk will shift with climate change. Its latest ...

On Jan. 18, 2003, what began as a bushfire — as they are known in Australia — started by a lightning strike in the outlying mountain ranges quickly pushed its way into residential suburbs ...

Bushfire rages out of control in Grampians National Park as Victoria's fire danger is set to increase in the first weekend of ...

The Los Angeles fires offer valuable lessons for other global cities in a similar climate zones – including many Australian centres.

South Australian authorities have issued a health warning over the Grampians fire, as well as a map showing which areas will be affected by smoke. The SA Country Fire Service said it will continue to ...

As the wildfires in Los Angeles continue to burn, Australian bushfire experts are warning that our own fire season could worsen and become longer as a result of extreme weather trends.

Australian authorities urged people in dozens of rural communities to leave home "immediately" Thursday to escape an out-of-control bushfire tearing through a national park. About 600 firefighters ...