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Fire Side - the latest stories from NPWS Fire Management

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Fire Side winter 2025: Historic prescribed burn at Witjira National Park; Carefully selecting burns in a dry autumn; From fire to flood; World Female Ranger Week; and much more....

Four people wearing PPE in bushland covered red from an aerial retardant.

Fire Side autumn 2025: Autumn burns start; Fighting fire with fire - how burns helped battle the Wilmington bushfire; Burning banksias to see them bloom; Fire ecology chats in Deep Creek; and much more....

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Fire Side summer 2024-25: Careful planning pays off in Belair bushfire buffer zone; Reducing risk along the rails in the Mid North; A flush of flower spikes; Work begins on 2 new fire management plans; and much more....

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Fire Side spring 2024: Fire management from the air; The dynamic life of fire ephemerals; New safety feature in all NPWS fire vehicles; NPWS firefighters answer a global call for help; and much more...

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Prescribed burn media notifications

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Prescribed burn at Simpson Conservation Park
18 October 2024

A prescribed burn is planned at Simpson Conservation Park on Kangaroo Island on Monday, 21 October 2024, weather conditions permitting.

Prescribed burn at Para Wirra Conservation Park
15 October 2024

A prescribed burn is planned at Para Wirra Conservation Park in the Mount Lofty Ranges on Wednesday, weather conditions permitting.

Prescribed burn at Seal Bay Conservation Park
14 October 2024

A prescribed burn is planned at Seal Bay Conservation Park on Kangaroo Island on Tuesday, weather conditions permitting.