Doug Gimesy / Firefighters from Melbourne's Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MBF) try and help cool down Melbourne's Yarra Bend Grey-headed flying-fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) colony by spraying water on them. Pa...

Ashley Cooper / CFA fire fighters tackling a roadside fire near Shepperton, Victoria, Australia, probably started by a motorist throwing a cigarette out of the window. This image was taken during the drought which 15...

Ashley Cooper / Fire engine going through flood waters on the Ambleside, Coniston road, Rothay bridge, Lake District on Saturday 5th December 2015, during torrential rain from storm Desmond. England, UK, December 20...

Ashley Cooper / Man stoking boiler at Queens Mill in Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK. The mill is powered by a steam engine built over 100 years ago and is still powering the mill today. The steam powered industry...

Luke Massey / Fire engine, the first responder to the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl, Chernobyl Exlusion Zone, Ukraine September

David Woodfall / Fire engine working to drain flooding of newly built housing in Glasdir estate, with houses for sale, Ruthin, Vale of Clwyd, Denbighshire, Wales, UK. This is an area at risk of flooding and therefore...

Roberto Rinaldi / Engine room of wrecked crude oil super-tanker "Amoco Milford Haven", which sank on April 14th, 1991 after three days of fire. Genoa, Italy, 2002.

Roberto Rinaldi / Lamp inside engine room of wrecked crude oil super-tanker Amoco "Milford Haven", which sank on April 14th, 1991 after three days of fire. Genoa, Italy, 2002.

Roberto Rinaldi / Engine room of wrecked crude oil super-tanker "Amoco Milford Haven", which sank on April 14th, 1991 after three days of fire. Genoa, Italy, 2002.

Roberto Rinaldi / Electricity system in engine room of wrecked crude oil super-tanker "Amoco Milford Haven", which sank on April 14th, 1991 after three days of fire. Genoa, Italy, 2002.

Steven Fuller / Bison beside fire fighters spraying wood cabin with fire retardant foam to protect it from forest fire, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA. 1988

Steven Fuller / Fire fighters and fire engine, Yellowstone NP, Wyoming, USA. 1988