"There is a large bushfire coming up the escarpment," the southern highlands zone commander warns, ordering the immediate evacuation of two streets in the town. What's it like trying to manage the movement of firefighters and residents in the middle of a destructive bushfire in Australia? Ride along with Fire and Rescue NSW station 242 Bundanoon to find out, as the local brigade explain their overnight struggles to evacuate people and stop bushfires on Saturday night, when the southern end of th

🔥 Five years since the fires. The 2019–20 bushfires devastated Australia’s forests and wildlife. Nearly 3 billion animals were impacted. Entire ecosystems were pushed to the brink. In response, we launched the Australian Wildlife and Nature Recovery Fund (AWNRF), and you showed up to throw nature a lifeline. 💚 Thanks to your support, we raised $51 million and backed 254 projects to help nature heal. Here’s what that looked like: 🌳 140,000 hectares of habitat under restoration 🐨 757,000 trees