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Law takes effect in Aus state to better protect emergency workers
Assaulting these workers will be met with tough new penalties, ranging from up to 12 months in prison and/or a fine of A$2,200 ($1,378), to a maximum...
Wildfires evacuate 36,000 people in southwest France
During a visit to the fire zones in Gironde, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a major national project to replant trees and regrow the...
Aus volunteer firefighters to undergo virtual reality training
Australian volunteer firefighters will undergo a state-of-the-art virtual reality training to help them grow accustomed to a range of different...
Multiple casualties in blast at English water recycling centre
A large blast at a water treatment site near Bristol in England on Thursday has caused multiple casualties, with police declaring it a major
Firefighters overtaken by flames in California mountains
They suffered from burns and smoke inhalation, and three were flown to a hospital in Fresno, where one was in critical condition.
Firefighters make headway against lightning-sparked California...
California fire officials on Sunday reported significant headway battling the two largest of dozens of lighting-sparked blazes raging in and around...
Cuban firefighters battle blazes after storm lashes island
Specialized forces of the Cuban Fire Brigade were working to put out major blazes at two buildings in eastern Santiago de Cuba after tropical storm...
Northern California firefighters dig in ahead of high winds
Three massive wildfires chewed through parched Northern California landscape Sunday as firefighters raced to dig breaks and make other preparations...