American Firefighters In Australia 2024. Firefighters are helping their australian counterparts battle the nation’s worst blazes ever, an assignment that requires adjustment to a new terrain, culture and lingo. Since september, fires have burned millions of acres in australia, destroyed thousands of homes and claimed the lives of at least 28 people as well as untold numbers of.

Some of america’s most versatile firefighters are laboring to help the australians gain the upper hand against their worst fire season ever. Fire has ravaged more than 70,000 hectares of bushland in western australia (screengrab/abc news) fire and emergency services chief darren klemm said the fire has.