 So an ember attack is predominantly driven by what we call firebrands, which in Australian forest types, predominantly bark. There are some situations where you might not be aware that there's a bushfire heading towards you, but you then see lots of embers landing around you, starting spot fires. And there may be so many spot fires landing that you just don't know which way to go. There's no questioning the facts. Learn more at emergency.vic.gov.au Authorised by the Victorian Government, Melbourne