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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for ACT, Damaging Winds Forecast

A severe thunderstorm warning is in place for the ACT, with destructive winds, large hail, and flash flooding predicted. The Bureau of Meteorology warns the storm is 'very dangerous'. Stay safe with the latest updates and emergency advice.

Geelong Fire Risk: 1000+ Ordered to Clear Land

More than 1000 Geelong property owners have been issued fire prevention notices. They must clear vegetation or face significant fines. Read the full story and learn how to comply.

New Strategy for South Coast Bushfire Threat

Far South Coast RFS details a collaborative, strategic approach to the Brassknocker Trail fire, emphasising lessons learned from Black Summer and involving Indigenous knowledge.

Homes lack smoke alarms near fatal Berkeley fire

Firefighters discovered homes without working smoke detectors near the scene of a fatal Berkeley unit fire. Fire and Rescue NSW urges residents to install alarms and offers free safety checks.

Raymond Terrace home destroyed by fire

A house in Raymond Terrace was engulfed by flames on Friday, January 10, 2026. Firefighters battled the blaze as the Newcastle Herald provided live updates.

Bar Beach apartment fire prompts evacuation

Residents were evacuated from a Bar Beach building after a kitchen fire broke out on Thursday afternoon. Firefighters brought the blaze under control in 30 minutes.

ACT's first total fire ban in six years for Saturday

The ACT has issued its first total fire ban since 2020 for Saturday, January 10, as a severe heatwave and strong winds create extreme bushfire danger. Authorities urge residents to stay vigilant.

Arson Squad probes suspicious Rivervale house fire

WA Police's Arson Squad is investigating a suspicious house fire on Sydenham Street in Rivervale. The blaze caused significant damage, with no injuries reported. Read the latest details.

Canberra bushfire warning after Namadgi blazes

Recent fires near Bendora and Corin dams serve as a critical wake-up call for all ACT residents. Authorities urge immediate action on fire plans as extreme conditions converge.

Dozens evacuated after Surf Coast pool fire

A major fire at a popular swimming pool on Victoria's Surf Coast led to a large-scale evacuation. Emergency services rushed to the scene. Read the latest on the incident and response.

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