People living in areas being threatened by bushfires should listen to local radio, install the Fires Near Me app and regularly check the Rural Fire Service website for updates. RFS deputy ...

Dr Leigh said the globally recognised icon was hunted extensively ... the Blue Mountains, an app has been created specifically for the area. The Help Wildlife Near Me app has been supported ...

Southern NSW residents could soon be able to track fires in both NSW and Victoria on one app, with the NSW Rural Fire Service currently testing an update to its Fires Near Me program. Rachel is a ...

“It fascinated me, the arsonists were truly really odd criminals ... of arson arrests in the wake of the deadly Los Angeles fires. While the fires’ causes are still being investigated ...

It was an app I founded as a volunteer-funded nonprofit to track and share information about wildfires in real time after my own experience struggling to find helpful information when a nearby ...

Covid-19 makes tech events go virtual Coronovirus tech handbook online A digital tracker that monitors new surveillance An app is helping ... during the Bush fires. Fires Near Me was created ...

The ACT will develop its own bushfire warning application based on NSW's Fires Near Me, with the government hoping it could be in action before the next bushfire season.

Just pick up your phone and apps like the EPA’s AirNow, and they will report local air quality and let you know whether it’s safe to spend time outside. How to protect yourself from wildfire ...

The 'Fires Near Me' app came under enormous pressure to keep people informed, with 750,000 downloads over a 24-hour period.

“As the population of our state continues to increase, most communities are part of the wildland urban interface, meaning they are near forests and wooded areas and are at risk for wildfire.