"That means it will be blown towards the more developed areas." December through February is usually the season for bush fires in Australia. But because of a drought affecting 70 percent of ...

Currently there are more than 50 active fires in NSW, seven of which out of control. One of these threatens New Italy, the settlement where a group of Italians, who survived the 1880 ill-fated ...

Police have charged a man with damaging property with fire, after earlier releasing CCTV images of a man they wish to speak over a string of suspicious fires in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Superintendent Adam Dewberry said crews had been responding to lithium battery fires almost daily, with four fires taking place overnight. Mr Dewberry told The Daily ...