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A solar-powered fire danger sign stands sentinel on a rural New South Wales highway, its digital display and color-coded risk meter warning travelers of potential bushfire hazards. The bright red "Catastrophic" segment dominates the dial, signaling extreme fire conditions under the clear blue summer sky. Dusty roadside grasses and scattered eucalyptus trees frame a long-haul truck passing by, its tan trailer bearing logistics branding and moving purposefully along the sun-baked asphalt. Solar panels mounted atop the sign demonstrate sophisticated environmental monitoring technology, allowing real-time risk assessment in remote agricultural landscapes. The scene captures the critical intersection of agricultural safety, climate awareness, and transportation infrastructure that defines rural Australian life during high-risk summer months.