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Firefighter's Koala Rescue Amid Victoria Bushfire Crisis

A powerful image of a firefighter giving water to a koala symbolises hope amid Victoria's devastating bushfires, which have burned 350,000 hectares and destroyed over 300 structures. Learn how WA crews are now assisting.

State of Emergency Declared for Victorian Bushfires

A State of Emergency has been declared in Victoria as multiple bushfires threaten communities. Premier Jacinta Allan urges residents to heed warnings and prepare to evacuate. Stay informed.

Victoria fires devastate towns, 130+ structures lost

Catastrophic bushfires have ripped through central and northeast Victoria, destroying over 130 structures and 300,000 hectares. A state of emergency is in place as communities face devastation not seen since Black Summer.

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.

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.

Man dies in suspicious Berkeley unit fire

A man has died after a fierce fire tore through a Wollongong unit. An off-duty firefighter tried to help but was forced back by flames. Police treat the blaze as suspicious.

Arson probe into Bentley house fire after 'explosion'

WA Police's arson squad is investigating a devastating fire that destroyed a Bentley home on Stannard Street. The blaze erupted following reports of an explosion. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.

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