Evacuating the Tahoe basin in summer could take 14 hours, and 99% of properties are at risk — yet new developments are built in high-danger fire areas.

Firefighters from 16 communities, battling high winds, contained a major fire at the Royal Oaks charcoal plant in Ellsinore, preventing damage to nearby homes. The blaze is under control but still ...

For more information on fire danger ratings and actions refer to www.cfa.vic.gov.au Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in setting ...

For information on Total Fire Bans and how to prepare for fires visit www.dfes.wa.gov.au. Note: On occasion Fire Danger Ratings may not adhere to FBI thresholds above due to agency discretion in ...