King Charles III visited CSIRO Bushfire Behaviour Lab in Canberra, observed live demonstration, and discussed global firefighting strategies.
King Charles III visited the CSIRO Bushfire Behaviour Lab in Canberra, where he observed a live bushfire demonstration using a combustion wind tunnel. The event featured a "burn-over drill" by the ACT Rural Fire Service, showcasing firefighter survival tactics. The King expressed interest in global firefighting strategies and the potential to apply Australia's methods internationally. This visit marked his second trip to a CSIRO site, the first being in 1966.
October 21, 2024
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