Fire Australia Issue Three 2018: A new approach to bushfire mapping

Issue Three of Fire Australia for 2018 introduces a new interactive fire mapping tool that will help fire managers plan and prepare for the upcoming bushfire season, a StoryMap that is educating communities and coastal managers about the dangers of storms on beach side properties and infrastructure and a unique project that has developed a pilot training program for remote Indigenous communities based on their cultural needs.

Fire Australia is a joint publication of Fire Protection Association Australia, AFAC and the Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC. We aim to bring the latest news, developments and technical information to the fire protection industry, emergency services and natural hazards research organisations. Fire Australia is produced quarterly and distributed throughout Australia and New Zealand.