This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Many scientists say global warming is contributing to make California’s always dangerous fire season even more ...

Fast-moving fires in parched urban fringes have residents on edge, and no one needs a reminder of how bad things can get Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast It was 3am Sunday ...

Two bushfires in the Perth's north-east and south-east have been downgraded to watch and act levels, while lives and homes remain possibly under threat. The fires forced evacuations on Thursday in ...

Multiple bushfires in WA were at the most serious warning level on Monday, with lives and homes under threat, but they have since been downgraded. At one stage on Monday, five fires were burning at ...

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