Tag: fire control

International Delegates Hear How Australia Manages Fire

With the number of extreme wildfires worldwide predicted to increase by 2030, fire management is a hot topic and the world is watching how Australia does it. Rangers, traditional owners and land corporations shared their experiences and expertise with government and climate fund representatives from countries including Zambia and Brazil, and the UN-backed Green Climate…


Herds of Goats Help Protect City From Fire Season

The city of Yorba Linda, California, has commissioned herds of goats to help mow down weeds in preparation for the upcoming fire season. The bearded mammals will patrol the city’s West Bastanchury site from May 19 to May 30 under a $13,000 pilot program approved by the city council on May 4. The goats come…