Australian Firefighting
This footage from Dumore Rural Fire Brigade is almost unbelievable. They were staged on the side of the road for property protection with other appliances when the wind changed and the truck was overrun… in 3 minutes.
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,...
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.
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.
Now we can see it from an alternate angle! Watch as firies seek shelter from the absolutely massive fire that just explodes out of the bush in Orangeville.
This is hands down some of the most dangerous fire activity you’ll see. Firefighters from Fire & Rescue NSW were staged for property protection when the fire front arrived – the video below is jaw-dropping.
