Fire crews planning suppression tactics that involve minimal water use
Summer bushfires are expected to be “worse than normal” across most of Australia, but many residents in fire-prone areas have not prepared emergency plans to deal with the risks, a national disaster research centre has warned.
The Bushfire and Natural Hazards Cooperative Research Centre says all states and territories face a high bushfire risk throughout the 2019-20 summer, with many areas now in their third year of drought.
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