New App Puts Bushfire Preparedness into Action

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A free app developed through University of Tasmania research is aiming to help people prepare for bushfires.
Most natural-hazard apps focus on what is happening during an emergency, while fewer than one in five help people get ready beforehand.

New App Puts Bushfire Preparedness into Action — Photo: Tasmanian Times

4d· Published 22 Oct 2026· 1 min readEnvironment

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