Fire services trial new tool for predicting firestorms, saving lives

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New research has helped develop a model for predicting firestorms which it's hoped can save lives by informing firefighters' decisions.

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Published 9 January 2019 2:48pm

By Samantha Beniac-Brooks

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New research has helped develop a model for predicting firestorms which it's hoped can save lives by informing firefighters' decisions.

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Fire services trial new tool for predicting firestorms, saving lives

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New research has helped develop a model for predicting firestorms which it's hoped can save lives by informing firefighters' decisions.

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New research has helped develop a model for predicting firestorms which it's hoped can save lives by informing firefighters' decisions.

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