Key topics

fire

Fire is the product of a chemical reaction between fuel, oxygen and heat. Heat is necessary to start the reaction and once ignited, fire produces its own heat and becomes self-supporting.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
27 Aug 2019	Detecting Active Fires using Himawari-8: a report from the NSW trial	Resource	save (2.9 MB)	fire, fire impacts
27 Aug 2019	Disaster and economic resilience in small regional communities: the case of Toodyay	Resource	save (433.35 KB)	fire, optimisation
27 Aug 2019	ACCESS-Fire	Resource	save (11.32 MB)	fire, modelling
27 Aug 2019	Fire weather and prototype fire danger ratings for the Gell River fire, Tasmania	Resource	save (4.64 MB)	fire, fire weather
29 Aug 2019	Landmark study on preventable fire deaths	News		fire, risk analysis, vulnerability
05 Sep 2019	Student Sam Hillman awarded IAWF scholarship	News		fire, fire impacts, risk analysis
09 Sep 2019	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: August 2019	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
09 Sep 2019	Global database published in prestigious journal	News		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
20 Sep 2019	Queensland fire contribution awarded	News		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
24 Sep 2019	Australian Fire Danger Ratings System Social Research Project	Resource	save (3.83 MB)	communication, fire, fire severity
26 Sep 2019	New research to capture fire damage under the canopy	News		fire, fire severity, remote sensing
03 Oct 2019	A guide to cropland fire reconstruction – project update	News		fire, fire severity
07 Oct 2019	Inquiries housed in database	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
17 Oct 2019	Mapping bushfire hazard and impacts	Resource	save (8.51 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
17 Oct 2019	Thresholds for dynamic fire behaviours	Resource	save (5.88 MB)	fire, fire severity
17 Oct 2019	Fuels3D	Resource	save (5.15 MB)	fire, fire impacts
17 Oct 2019	The Savanna and Rangelands Monitoring and Evaluation Reporting Framework (SMERF)	Resource	save (8.51 MB)	fire, Northern Australia
29 Oct 2019	Bushfire outlooks means you need to be prepared	News		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
29 Oct 2019	Bushfire modelling boost	News		communities, emergency management, fire
29 Oct 2019	Spotfires – a dynamic interaction	News		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
29 Oct 2019	What happens when women thrive in fire	News		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
18 Nov 2019	New online - November 2019	News		emergency management, engineering, fire
19 Nov 2019	A long fire season in store	Blog		climate change, fire, fire severity
19 Nov 2019	CRC science making national impact	News		fire, fire severity, fire weather
20 Nov 2019	CRC science making national impact	Resource		emergency management, fire, land management
26 Nov 2019	Answering burning questions	News		fire, prescribed burning, risk management
10 Dec 2019	It’s hard to breathe and you can’t think clearly – if you defend your home against a bushfire, be mentally prepared	Blog		communication, fire, preparedness
13 Dec 2019	New online – December 2019	News		communication, emergency management, fire
18 Dec 2019	As bushfires intensify, we need to acknowledge the strain on our volunteers	Blog		fire, fire impacts, volunteering
08 Jan 2020	‘I can still picture the faces’: Black Saturday firefighters want you to listen to them, not call them ‘heroes’	Blog		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
23 Jan 2020	Media seek research insights	News		communication, fire
23 Jan 2020	New online - January 2020	News		communication, emergency management, fire
24 Jan 2020	More of the same is not the answer	Resource		communication, fire, mitigation
05 Feb 2020	To burn or not to burn is not the question	Blog		climate change, fire, prescribed burning
07 Feb 2020	PM acknowledges CRC role in bushfire response	News		decision making, fire, recovery
13 Feb 2020	Science Roundtable meets on bushfires	News		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
19 Feb 2020	New online - February 2020	News		communication, emergency management, fire
20 Feb 2020	National science forum on fire fuels	News		fire, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
05 Mar 2020	Planning for future research	News		fire, multi-hazard
11 Mar 2020	A step towards zero: understanding preventable residential fire fatalities	News		fire, fire impacts, fire severity