The Rural Fire Service has issued a stark warning that homes and lives will be at risk, as residents turn their minds to enacting their bushfire plans.
The arrival of severe bushfires in the first week of November for both Queensland and New South Wales has heightened the public's awareness about the need to stay safe.
Bushfire expert Dr Paul Read from Monash university says the fires in New South Wales this month are unprecedented because of the early seasonal timing
Listening to updates from authorities and seeking out up -to-date information is crucial to inform decisions and know if the emergency situation is changing.
