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Out of control, contained, safe? Here's what each bushfire status actually means

  • Written by Thomas Duff, Postdoctoral Fellow, Forest and Ecosystem Science, University of Melbourne
Out of control, contained, safe? Here's what each bushfire status actually meansWe're used to images of firefighters with hoses, but more of the firefighting effort goes to clearing vegetation than spraying with water. Dean Lewins/AAP

In this record-breaking bushfire season, notifications from emergency managers have become a familiar feature of Australian life. Terms like “out of control” and...

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