Articles tagged: Emergency Management Victoria
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Fire chopper protects region
A Helitack firebombing helicopter and a Firebird air attack supervision platform will be positioned in Colac Otway to protect residents this fire season.
December 29, 2023
Greta Lannen
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Choppers coming for summer
Emergency Management Victoria has refuted “incorrect and outdated” reports that the state’s water bombing capabilities have been slashed by almost a third.
August 21, 2023
Greta Lannen
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Outlook predicts drier winter
It’s set to be a drier and warmer-than-average Victorian winter, the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook says, despite parts of the state experiencing a wetter-than-normal autumn.
June 5, 2023
Greta Lannen
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Fires, wild weather and property loss
More than 16 homes have been destroyed, 30 to 40 sheds burnt and stock killed in devastating fires which ripped through communities west of Colac over the weekend.
March 19, 2018
A Staff Reporter
