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Watch as a grateful nation pays tribute to heroes through music in ‘Fire Fight Australia’

Watch as a grateful nation pays tribute to heroes through music in ‘Fire Fight Australia’

Queen + Adam Lambert, Michael Bublé and Alice Cooper were among the performers.

February 18, 2020 9:16pm EST
20 firefighters return to SoCal after battling raging fires in Australia

20 firefighters return to SoCal after battling raging fires in Australia

Twenty Angeles National Forest firefighters returned to Los Angeles Wednesday morning after spending almost a month battling the raging wildfires in Australia, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. 

February 5, 2020 1:00pm EST
Australian Army soldiers spend days off caring for koalas rescued from bushfires

Australian Army soldiers spend days off caring for koalas rescued from bushfires

The 16th Regiment Emergency Support Force used their rest periods to feed koalas and build structures at the Cleland Wildlife Park.

January 30, 2020 9:21am EST
3 American firefighters killed in plane crash while battling Australian wildfires

3 American firefighters killed in plane crash while battling Australian wildfires

Three American firefighters died in a water tanker plane crash Thursday while battling wildfires in Australia, New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed.

January 23, 2020 6:34am EST
Local animal shelter volunteers sew items for animals affected by Australia bushfires

Local animal shelter volunteers sew items for animals affected by Australia bushfires

Amid the deadly fires that have ravaged Australia, people all over the world have answered the call to action.

January 19, 2020 9:07pm EST
Australia firefighters save world's only rare dinosaur trees

Australia firefighters save world's only rare dinosaur trees

Firefighters have saved the world’s last remaining wild stand of a prehistoric tree from Australia's wildfires.

January 16, 2020 1:26pm EST
6-year-old boy creates clay koalas to raise money for Australian animals affected by wildfires

6-year-old boy creates clay koalas to raise money for Australian animals affected by wildfires

A 6-year-old boy in Massachusetts is doing his part to help save animals affected by the devastating wildfires in Australia.

January 15, 2020 6:20pm EST
Delta donates $250K to American Red Cross for Australia bushfire relief funds

Delta donates $250K to American Red Cross for Australia bushfire relief funds

Delta Airlines will contribute $250,000 to the American Red Cross, which will send the money to Australian disaster relief funds.

January 14, 2020 4:35pm EST
Australian government pledges $50 million in aid for wildlife affected by bushfire crisis

Australian government pledges $50 million in aid for wildlife affected by bushfire crisis

Australia's government is allocating $50 million to help wildlife affected in the bushfire crisis.

January 13, 2020 4:52pm EST
Sydney Opera House illuminates with faces of fire fighters battling wildfires

Sydney Opera House illuminates with faces of fire fighters battling wildfires

The sails of the legendary Sydney Opera House were illuminated on Saturday to show support for first-responders battling wildfires in Australia.  

January 12, 2020 9:32pm EST
New South Wales authorities drop vegetables from helicopter to feed animals in Australia

New South Wales authorities drop vegetables from helicopter to feed animals in Australia

Helicopters have been loaded with boxes of food to drop through the bushland and canyons.

January 12, 2020 5:06pm EST
Phillies OF Bryce Harper participates in #KoalaChallenge for Australia wildfire relief

Phillies OF Bryce Harper participates in #KoalaChallenge for Australia wildfire relief

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper joined in the viral relief campaign designed to raise money and awareness for the wildfires currently devastating Australia.

January 10, 2020 2:05pm EST
Leonardo DiCaprio's Earth Alliance foundation to donate $3 million to Australia fire relief

Leonardo DiCaprio's Earth Alliance foundation to donate $3 million to Australia fire relief

DiCaprio's foundation has started a fund to help with the catastrophic wildfires currently raging in the country.

January 10, 2020 9:42am EST
Koala-sniffing dog aids in 15 wildlife rescues as Australian bushfires ravage habitats

Koala-sniffing dog aids in 15 wildlife rescues as Australian bushfires ravage habitats

A 4-year-old springer spaniel named Taylor has been performing a special kind of search and rescue effort as bushfires rage across much of Australia — she’s a detection dog who has helped locate and rescue 15 koalas from scorched regions of New South Wales this fire season.

January 9, 2020 9:22pm EST
US firefighters applauded as they arrive in Australia to battle wildfires

US firefighters applauded as they arrive in Australia to battle wildfires

Video shows firefighting personnel arriving at Sydney Airport being cheered by a crowd of people as they walk through the terminal.

January 9, 2020 2:32pm EST
Calling all knitters: NC rescue group to donate homemade nests to Australia

Calling all knitters: NC rescue group to donate homemade nests to Australia

The rescue plans to mail several-thousand homemade nests to the animals in Australia.

January 9, 2020 9:21am EST
Lizzo volunteers at Australian food bank to support wildfire victims while on tour

Lizzo volunteers at Australian food bank to support wildfire victims while on tour

The "Good as Hell" singer took time out of her schedule to stop at a local food bank while on tour in Australia and help victims affected by wildfires in the country.

January 9, 2020 6:21am EST
Metallica donates more than $500K to Australia bushfire relief efforts

Metallica donates more than $500K to Australia bushfire relief efforts

Metallica donated more than $500,000 to relief efforts as the Australian bushfires continue to ravage the country.

January 8, 2020 9:00pm EST
Australian wildfires: Here’s how to help those in need as flames engulf wildlife, homes

Australian wildfires: Here’s how to help those in need as flames engulf wildlife, homes

As the wildfires rage on in Australia, possibly killing an estimated half-billion animals and leaving 25 people dead, there are ways to help those in need.

January 8, 2020 5:34pm EST
Smoke from Australian bushfires reaches South America, UN reports

Smoke from Australian bushfires reaches South America, UN reports

The fires have caused hazardous air quality in major cities throughout Australia and part of New Zealand, and now the smoke has drifted thousands of kilometers across the Pacific Ocean, first reaching Argentina and Chile Monday.

January 8, 2020 4:22pm EST
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