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On 22 November 2023, news articles stated that Western Australia should be prepared for a five-day heatwave throughout the state, reaching over 40 °C (104 °F) from 22 November 2023. The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined. [5] At that stage, no foul play or arson was suspected by state police. [6]
PERTH, Australia (AP) — Dozens of residents have been evacuated and at least 10 homes destroyed by a wildfire burning out of control on the northern fringe of the west coast city of Perth during ...
7 October a large and dangerous fire began burning in the Shire of Gingin, with a emergency warning being issued to residents to evacuate immediately. [65] 24 October five fires broke out in Kings Park, Western Australia which threatened the Perth Children's Hospital. The fire was found to have been sparked by an arsonist. [66]
Perth and South-West Region bushfires Western Australia 23,000 57,000 2 1 0 [citation needed] 2 December 1998 Linton bushfire: Victoria 5 [i] 0 0 [38] 25 December 2001 – 7 January 2002 Black Christmas bushfires: New South Wales 753,314 1,861,480 0 121 0 [39] August – November 2002 2002 NT bushfires Northern Territory 38,000,000 94,000,000 0 ...
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services (DFES) in Western Australia shared video of a large air tanker arriving from New South Wales on February 2 to help fight the out-of-control Wooroloo ...
The 2023 Darling Downs fires was an Australian bushfire that began on 23 October 2023 after emergency warnings were issued for multiple bushfires in the Darling Downs region but particularly concentrated in the Western Downs Region and in Milmerran Woods.
The blaze sparked concern when it began burning in heavy brush near a hillside residential tract amid 15 mph winds. Weather conditions had prevented the fire department from using aircraft to ...
DFES Incident Controller Adrian Hamill spoke to ABC Radio Perth, informing listeners that 167 hectares (410 acres) had now been burned, as well as one house, near to where the fire started, and several sheds. The Warrigal Estate was still under threat, however all houses in the estate appeared to have been saved. [16]