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Extreme fire: Scientists trigger rare ‘fire devil’ near Twizel in world-first experiment


In a world-first, an international team of scientists just managed to create a rare "fire whirl" amid a burning pile of forestry slash in Canterbury – yielding invaluable new data that could ultimately keep fire crews safer. Video / Supplied

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