Firefighters Battle to Control Blaze


Occurred on February 5, 2019 / Wyralong Dam, Queensland, Australia

Info from Licensor: "Volunteer rural and wildland firefighters from Mudgeeraba Rural Fire Brigade in action as they try to hold a spot over that has escaped containment lines in high winds at the Wyralong Dam wildfire. Using the latest trucks and high-pressure hoses, they tried to take out the flank to protect another crew who were in a sidetrack below them to the right. Other crews joined in but the fire moved too quickly. It was later halted with a backburn."