Midday: Calmer conditions have assisted firefighters and downgraded the risk to West Coast communities — however, four battlegrounds remain a concern. In an update provided by Tasmania Fire Service, ...

Sue Marshall and others have decided to stay and fight should a bushfire descend on their tiny coastal community — saying ...

Multiple bushfires continue to threaten towns in Tasmania's west, with further evacuation warnings issued this morning.

February 13, 9am: A bushfire raging at parts of the Overland Track has destroyed the Pine Forest Moor Hut, Tasmania Parks and ...

If you have prepared your home and can actively defend it, it should provide shelter.If you are going to leave, make sure you have a clear path to a safer place.If your family has made a bushfire plan ...

A high risk warning has been issued for an out-of-control bushfire burning on the west coast of the Australian island state ...

More than 93,000 hectares of West Coast wilderness has been lost to several bushfires currently burning in the area.

Tasmania is in crisis as bushfires rage across the island’s northwest, spreading unpredictably due to high temperatures, ...

As Tasmania battles more than a dozen fires sparked by a band of dry lightning strikes, some in high-value wilderness areas, ...

However, firefighting crews are crossing their fingers for relief across the weekend with predictions of a chilly change that ...

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service northwest regional manager Nic Deka said the Overland Track had been shut down due to a fire at Canning Peak about 5km southwest of Pelion West in the island’s ...

Fire tears through hectares of bushland at Snug Tiers. Photo: Tasmania Fire Service However, on Tuesday, a cold front is expected to cross the state – which Mr Melitsis said would “bring an ...