41.   Firefighters took all night to put out the blaze, which started on a truck at the rear of the train.

42.   Firefighters took more than two hours to put out the flames.

43.   And overnight, firefighters would take advantage of cooler weather and calmer conditions to put in containment lines in the Shoalhaven area, he added.

44.   Exhausted firefighters took advantage of milder weather in southeast Australia Saturday to carry out massive backburning to protect remote towns in the path of uncontrolled blazes.

45.   Firefighters had earlier taken advantage of cool, humid conditions Sunday to try to contain blazes ahead of high temperatures and stronger winds expected Monday.

46.   Firefighters took nearly two hours to bring the blaze under control.

47.   Firefighters took three hours to bring the fire under control, the ministry said.

48.   Firefighters took three hours to douse the flames and cool the area.