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How Australians survive the raging bushfires
2013-01-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Dozens of out-of-control fires have burnt vast tracts of Australia, destroying homes and crops and killing animals, but not a single person has died. The success of the operation to safeguard lives has much to do with a detailed guide to surviving bush blazes, along with an official danger rating system that was introduced after 173 people perished in the 2009 Black Saturday firestorm. In addition the Rural Fire Service (RFS) is extremely proactive in promoting safety precautions and warns...
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