Tales of heroism, incredible escapes and the trauma of being caught in the path of merciless blazes have been emerging in Australia
"I'm just in disbelief, you know, because I lived.
"Unless you are standing here in the middle of the road where there is nothing around you for 100m, you are totally vulnerable." "I didn't know whether we were riding into the fire or exactly where it was because we couldn't get updates. I just knew that it was extremely smoky," said Bec Winter. "A local town is going to go through pretty tough times because people have lost their houses and lives been lost ... it's tough time for all," said Mr Ethell.
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