Australia bushfires: Back-burning to tackle blaze
Firefighters in Australia have been using a technique known as "back-burning" in an attempt to manage the wildfires which have ravaged New South Wales.
New South Wales has been badly hit by bushfires after the hottest September on record. It has declared a state of emergency.
Jon Donnison joins fire fighters on the front line.
21 Oct 2013
- From the section Asia