In March this year, CFA and CSIRO led cutting-edge research into how fire behaves in crops rather than grasslands on a plot of land in Wallinduc, south-west of Ballarat.
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On a high-risk fire day, some of the country's best fire behaviour analysts got together to burn croplands to look at how fire behaves in crops rather than grasslands. Read the full story
The learnings will help with the future response to crop fires, but also help us determine what the Fire Danger Rating is, when Fire Danger Periods should take place in a particular area, when to declare Total Fire Bans and how we allocate resources across the state.
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