AUSTIN, Texas — The bushfires in Australia continue to destroy land and homes and now American firefighters are heading to southeastern parts of the continent to help. 

Some cooler weather moved in earlier, but it’s not expected to stick around for long as of right now. So, a local coffee shop wants to help. 

On Jan. 25, Runaway Luna Lifestyle in Bee Cave plans to host a silent auction to raise money for wildfire relief. Staff members said it’s the least they can do to help their families back in Australia. 

Runaway Luna Lifestyle

Inside Runaway Luna Lifestyle

Heikki Mustonen

“We may be on the other side of the world, but we are all somehow connected to the devastating bushfires that have been burning since September last year … they continue to burn,” the shop wrote on a Facebook event page. “We know there are many Aussies here in Austin feeling anxious about what they can do to…



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