It’s important to keep a fire extinguisher at home in case a fire breaks out. But do you know the right way to use one? We show how PASS is the best method to stop a fire in its tracks. It’s important ...

The fire behaviour index (FBI) is a scale of potential fire behaviour. It ranges from zero to 100-plus. Fire agencies use the FBI to inform decisions about the fire danger rating for a district, along ...

Weather conditions influence the size, intensity and speed of bushfires – and how dangerous they can be. We issue fire weather warnings when conditions are likely to be dangerous, to help keep ...