Watch firefighters push through firestorm on Kangaroo Island
Every now and then you come across a video of fire conditions where you just sit and watch in amazement – this is one of those videos. Captured by Kingscote station on Kangaroo Island,...
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Hand-painted Helmet under the hammer for fallen firefighter
The 2019/2020 fire season has tragically seen firefighters killed in the line of duty – one of them being NSW RFS Firefighter Sam McPaul. Artist Tony Tora has crafted this beautiful helmet in an effort to raise funds for Sam’s widow and unborn child.
Firefighters looking for water save another Fire Station and member’s cars
Cootamundra 1 was out working the Dunn’s Road fire when their water levels ran low. Their search for water resulted in the local RFS station, Wondalga, being saved as the fire front roared through.
NSW Firefighter to trek the 800km Camino de Santiago to raise funds
Meet David Tricca, a firefighter for the NSW RFS who is about to trek the ancient 800km Camino de Santiago to raise funds for his brigade back home.
Meet Bob & Shaun – the QFES therapy dogs!
Meet Bob & Shaun, two therapy dogs from Queensland Fire & Emergency Services that have the job of bringing smiles to peoples faces!
How Woronora Fire Boat Bravo is being used in the NSW Fires
As smoke and fire continue to dominate Australia, a fairly unique scene played out at Warragamba Dam. One of the fireboats from Woronora Rural Fire Brigade, Boat Bravo, was transported to the dam wall and lowered into the water in an effort to bolster resources at the Green Wattle fire.
The faces of firefighting in Australia
It’s been a long, long couple of weeks for Australian firefighters – we reached out and asked you to send in your best selfie or photo of your crew working away in the field and what we got back was amazing. Literally hundreds of photos were sent to us and we picked the top 70 odd to share with you.
