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How a radical plan called 'The Plug' saved homes and lives
During the 2013 Blue Mountains fires The Plug was a high-risk containment strategy to prevent bush fires spreading to the whole Blue Mountains.
See a map of The Plug
Fighting fires,
Fire in the environment,
Fire fighters,
Major bush fires,
Respond,
Place,
Environment,
Blue Mountains bush fires,
Fires in remote areas
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