New South Wales faces an increased bushfire risk for Summer 2023 due to above-average rainfall in 2022 leading to heightened soil moisture and grass growth. The climate outlook suggests a shift to drier conditions potentially elevating fire potential. Homeowners are urged to take proactive measures following the NSW Rural Fire Service's 4-step plan, emphasizing early decision-making and preparation. Knowing alert levels and maintaining access to vital information through various channels is crucial for safety.
Another summer, another fire season. Be prepared!
- By Rapid Plas
- Dec 4, 2023