Key topics

fire

Fire is the product of a chemical reaction between fuel, oxygen and heat. Heat is necessary to start the reaction and once ignited, fire produces its own heat and becomes self-supporting.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
29 Jun 2018	NAFM at 20 - challenges of fire management at QFES	Resource	save (525.46 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
23 Nov 2018	Fire spread prediction across fuel types by physics-based modelling	Resource	save (2.02 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fuel reduction
27 Aug 2019	Detecting Active Fires using Himawari-8: a report from the NSW trial	Resource	save (2.9 MB)	fire, fire impacts
18 Aug 2015	What Factors Contribute to Better and Worse Mental Health in Firefighters	Resource	save (576.91 KB)	emergency management, fire, resilience
01 Jun 2020	Q&A with A/Prof Phil Zylstra - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the science of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
10 Apr 2019	AFAC national activities overview	Resource	save (5.85 MB)	fire, fire impacts
03 Jul 2018	Queensland 2017 fire review and 2018 outlook	Resource	save (3.09 MB)	fire, Northern Australia, savanna grasslands
07 Jul 2016	Kimberley grasslands curing	Resource	save (1.66 MB)	fire, land management, Northern Australia
24 Apr 2015	How do residents in bushfire prone areas view the risk of their homes?	Resource	save (2.1 MB)	communities, fire, risk analysis
17 Oct 2019	The Savanna and Rangelands Monitoring and Evaluation Reporting Framework (SMERF)	Resource	save (8.51 MB)	fire, Northern Australia
29 Jun 2017	Simulated rate-of-spread of a grassfire propagating under a tree canopy	Resource	save (1.33 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
19 Sep 2018	Australian flammability monitoring system website	Resource	save (1006.31 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
30 Aug 2016	"I’m going to be frightened out of my wits": Insights on psychological preparedness from the Sampson Flat fire - Danielle Every	Resource	save (970.63 KB)	communication, communities, fire
08 May 2015	The Interactions of Physical Work, Sleep Deprivation and Stress Poster	Resource	save (556.87 KB)	fire, response
07 Jul 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Youth Justice Conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (526.52 KB)	child-centred, fire
24 Jan 2018	The Day the Flames Came: Dwellingup 1961	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
27 Oct 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves	Resource		fire, flood, forecasting
24 Oct 2016	Disaster landscape attribution, active fire detection and hazard mapping	Resource	save (1.9 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
01 Dec 2020	PHOENIX RapidFire	Resource		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
27 Aug 2019	Disaster and economic resilience in small regional communities: the case of Toodyay	Resource	save (433.35 KB)	fire, optimisation
30 Nov 2016	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2016-17: November update	Resource	save (951.14 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
03 Jul 2015	Northern Territory Jurisdictional Issues	Resource	save (577.71 KB)	fire, governance, policy
06 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 6 May 2020 - The thing about hazard reduction: why is it so difficult and divisive?	Resource	save (183.43 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
07 Sep 2017	Youth justice conferencing for youth misuse of fire: a case study of collaboration	Resource	save (1.98 MB)	child-centred, fire
15 May 2019	Black Saturday bushfires: counting the cost	Resource		communities, economics, fire
29 Jun 2018	Northern Territory 2017 and 2018 Outlook	Resource	save (1.55 MB)	fire, fire impacts, savanna grasslands
27 Aug 2019	ACCESS-Fire	Resource	save (11.32 MB)	fire, modelling
18 Aug 2015	The Probability of Bushfire Ignition in Victoria	Resource	save (2.02 MB)	fire, modelling
14 Jul 2020	Prescribed Burning Atlas launch - webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, land management, prescribed burning
31 Oct 2017	Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour: standardising data obtained from wildfires	Resource	save (567.23 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
18 Sep 2018	A LiDAR-derived fuel map for the ACT	Resource	save (1.88 MB)	fire, modelling
19 Dec 2018	Mental health and research outcomes for the sector	Resource		emergency management, fire, resilience
29 Jun 2017	Fuels3D: what's the point?	Resource	save (4.38 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
08 Sep 2014	The effects of fire plume dynamics on the lateral and longitudinal spread of long-range spotting	Resource	save (2.25 MB)	fire, fire impacts
19 Sep 2018	From hectares to tailor-made solutions	Resource	save (1.04 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
25 Jul 2019	Science central to bushfire review	Resource		child-centred, fire, governance
17 Apr 2020	Submission NSW Independent Bushfire review	Resource	save (1.59 MB)	fire, fire severity
26 Jun 2015	Verification of Soil Moisture from Multiple Models for Bushfire Danger Rating Applications	Resource	save (4.32 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
31 Aug 2020	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Resource	save (1.19 MB)	fire
23 Nov 2018	Fire surveillance and fuel	Resource	save (2.65 MB)	fire, fire severity