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Heatwave! Stay safe

In February 2017, a heatwave for forecast for NSW. NSW RFS Deputy Commisioner Rob Rogers gave advice to firefighters to stay safe.

Read a message from the NSW RFS Deputy Commissioner about an upcoming heatwave

IMAGINE

Imagine you and your friend have been playing sport in hot weather, what would you do if you got a headache?

Look out for each other. If you are feeling thirsty, it is likely that the people around you are also thirsty.

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  • Major bush fires,
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Actor Ben Lawson, who has starred in Modern Family, Firefly Lane, 13 Reasons Why, wrote this poem in Los Angeles where he has lived since 2008, as a love letter to his burning homeland.
On Monday 3 February 2020 this special bush fire edition of Four Corner first went to air on ABC Television.
#1 FACT

Heat cramps are the result of losing too much water and salt through sweating.

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