Escaping underground: the eerie new age of bushfire bunkers

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Escaping underground: the eerie new age of bushfire bunkers

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Aussie Enviro@aussie.zone · 8 months ago

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With concrete walls, flame-proof doors and wine racks, bushfire bunkers offer the promise of safety - at least for those who can afford them

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Probably better than inhaling smoke, but yeah. Some provide oxygen supplies, though.

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