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
08 Jan 2015	Bushfire modelling a test of human nature when the heat is on	Press Clipping	communities, fire, warnings
27 Jun 2019	Bushfire season starts early across northern Australia due to ongoing hot, dry conditions	Press Clipping	fire
02 Sep 2014	Australian bushfire outlook 2014 - 15	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
04 Aug 2017	Rural Fire Service warns landholders to prepare for bushfires	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather, forecasting
11 Dec 2014	South-west now rated drier and more dangerous	Press Clipping	fire, fire severity, fire weather
27 Jun 2019	QFES urges Queenslanders to finalise bushfire preparations now	Press Clipping	fire
03 Sep 2014	WA warned of summer fire danger	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
31 Jul 2017	Authorities issue fire warning as fuel loads increase	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather, forecasting
17 Sep 2014	Bushfire worry as "worse than normal" fire season looms	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
10 Apr 2019	Emergency experts issue climate warning	Press Clipping	fire
09 Sep 2014	Above average bushfire threat for Goldfields Midland region this summer	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather, forecasting
01 Jul 2019	Warning of high fire danger ahead of season	Press Clipping	fire
02 Sep 2014	Bushfire outlook sends timely reminder to communities	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
25 Feb 2019	Registrations open for fire conference	Press Clipping	fire
16 Jul 2015	Firies warm up for bushfire season	Press Clipping	fire, forecasting, Northern Australia
27 Jun 2019	QFES Get Bushfire Ready	Press Clipping	fire
02 Sep 2014	Fire season threatens despite rain	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
07 Jan 2015	What is a bushfire plan and how do I make one?	Press Clipping	communities, fire, planning
27 Jun 2019	Qld warned to prepare for ‘long and busy’ bushfire season	Press Clipping	fire
03 Sep 2014	Bushfire risk warning	Press Clipping	fire, fire weather
30 Aug 2017	University of Wollongong and RFS survey	Press Clipping	communities, fire, fire impacts
	Spatially forecasting coupled litter and root moisture dynamics for bushfire management	Project	fire, fire impacts, modelling
	Fire spread prediction across fuel types	Project	fire, modelling, propagation
	Probability of fire ignition and escalation	Project	fire, fuel reduction
	Parenting after a disaster - experiences since Black Saturday	Project	child-centred, fire, recovery
	Methods for background temperature estimation in the context of active fire detection	Project	fire
	Remote sensing of fuel to improve fire behaviour predictions	Project	fire, modelling, remote sensing
	Sensitivity of the Empirical Mode Decomposition and its application to environmental data	Project	fire
	Bushfire spatial data models and ignition data	Project	fire, modelling
	A multilevel approach to fire severity using remote sensing, environmental factors and plant ecology	Project	fire, fire impacts, land management
	2009 Black Saturday and other large fire events - moisture content project	Project	fire, fire weather, soil moisture
	Approaches for investigating fire impacts on catchment hydrology	Project	fire, hydrology
	Improving decision support tools for conservation of fire-adapted ecosystems in southern Australia, through integrated simulation of reproductive ecology and landscape dynamics	Project	fire, modelling
	Initiation of biomass smouldering combustion in bushfires	Project	fire, prescribed burning
	Risk communications in Victoria	Project	communication, communities, fire
	Black Summer Victorian bushfire case studies	Project	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Ardity index as a predictor of the hydrogeomorphic response of burnt landscapes	Project	fire, fuel reduction, land management
	From hectares to tailor made solutions for risk mitigation	Project	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
	Understanding spatial patterns of wildfire occurrence in south eastern Australia	Project	fire, fire impacts
	Remote sensing applied to bushfire	Project	fire, remote sensing