A fire tornado or a “firenado” can form within wildfires when the flames heat up the air, causing the surrounding air and smoke to rise very rapidly. This fire-made rising wind, in addition to the ...

Participants in the Redding Fire Department Citizen Academy gained a newfound respect for firefighters during the third ...

Spring is off to a furious start for several parts of the country after a blizzard dumped over a foot of snow and tornadoes ...

Monitor the weather at www.bom.gov.au and the fire situation at www.cfa.vic.gov.au or through your emergency broadcasters: ABC Local Radio, commercial and designated community radio stations, or Sky ...