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We responded to over 150,000 incidents in 2023-24. The incidents displayed below are note-worthy incidents that have been published as media releases or tweets. Details about incidents may change and should not be used as emergency information and/or advice.
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Shortly after 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a fire at a home on Norman Crescent, Claymore. Firefighters from St Andrews Fire Station arrived on scene just after 6.20am and found large plumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .
Shortly after 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a fire at a home on Norman Crescent, Claymore. Firefighters from St Andrews Fire Station arrived on scene just after 6.20am and found large plumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .
Just before 3pm this afternoon, emergency services responded to Victoria Rd, Gladesville following reports of a multi vehicle crash. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station arrived on scene just after 3pm and found one male trapped inside the vehicle with smoke... Learn more about the Car crash at Gladesville .
Just before 3pm this afternoon, emergency services responded to Victoria Rd, Gladesville following reports of a multi vehicle crash. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station arrived on scene just after 3pm and found one male trapped inside the vehicle with smoke... Learn more about the Car crash at Gladesville .
Just after 12.30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a fire at a building on Cudgen Rd, Kingscliff. Firefighters from Tweed Heads Fire Station arrived on scene to find a fire which had started in the kitchen of an education... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Kingscliff.
Just after 12.30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a fire at a building on Cudgen Rd, Kingscliff. Firefighters from Tweed Heads Fire Station arrived on scene to find a fire which had started in the kitchen of an education... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Kingscliff.
Just before 3.40pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Northcliffe Drive, Warrawong. Firefighters from Shellharbour and Warrawong Fire Stations responded to the incident and on arrival saw smoke issuing from the... Learn more about the House Fire at Warrawong.
Just before 3.40pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Northcliffe Drive, Warrawong. Firefighters from Shellharbour and Warrawong Fire Stations responded to the incident and on arrival saw smoke issuing from the... Learn more about the House Fire at Warrawong.
Just after 3:30pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gunnedah Fire Station responded to reports of a fire at a school on Bloomfield St, Gunnedah. Upon arrival crews located a fire in the roof of a building that was under construction... Learn more about the Building Fire at Gunnedah .
Just before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a motor vehicle crash on Taylors Arm Road, Thumb Creek, with reports a person was trapped. Bowraville Fire Station arrived on scene to find a car had rolled down an embankment,... Learn more about the Car Crash at Thumb Creek.
Just before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a motor vehicle crash on Taylors Arm Road, Thumb Creek, with reports a person was trapped. Bowraville Fire Station arrived on scene to find a car had rolled down an embankment,... Learn more about the Car Crash at Thumb Creek.
Just before 5am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on James Ruse Drive, Rosehill after receiving reports of a car crash. Crews from Parramatta Fire Station arrived shortly after to find one car had overturned after colliding... Learn more about the Car Crash at Rosehill.
Just after 8:30pm Monday 2 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the M4 Western Motorway near Church Street, Holroyd after receiving reports of a truck crash. Crews from Wentworthville, Parramatta and Eastwood Fire Stations arrived on scene to find one... Learn more about the Truck Crash at Holroyd.
Just after 1pm Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call with reports of a house fire on Strathmore Road, Walgett. Crews from Lightening Ridge Fire Station responded to the incident alongside crews from the Rural Fire Service and... Learn more about the House Fire at Walgett.
Just after 1pm Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call with reports of a house fire on Strathmore Road, Walgett. Crews from Lightening Ridge Fire Station responded to the incident alongside crews from the Rural Fire Service and... Learn more about the House Fire at Walgett.
Just after 12pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to Foster Street, Helensburgh after receiving reports a number of baby birds were trapped inside a drain. Crews from Helensburgh Fire Station arrived shortly after and located two plover chicks trapped in... Learn more about the Bird Rescue at Helensburgh.
Just before 1:30pm on Sunday 1 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident near Heathcote Rd, Holsworthy after receiving reports of a car crash. Upon arrival, crews from Liverpool Fire Station located a four wheel drive approximately 1km off... Learn more about the Car Crash at Holsworthy.
Just after 10:30am, Saturday 31 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to Homedale Road, Bankstown after receiving repeat Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a factory fire. Crews from Bankstown Fire Station reported large volumes of smoke on route, and immediately upgraded... Learn more about the Factory Fire at Bankstown.
Just after 9.30pm on Thursday 29 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a unit fire in Lachlan St, South Kempsey. Upon arrival crews found a unit fully involved in flames, with the fire threatening two neighboring units and spreading into... Learn more about the Unit Fire at South Kempsey .
Just after 9.30pm on Thursday 29 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a unit fire in Lachlan St, South Kempsey. Upon arrival crews found a unit fully involved in flames, with the fire threatening two neighboring units and spreading into... Learn more about the Unit Fire at South Kempsey .
Just after 9pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Mid North Coast responded to reports of a house fire on Figtree Rd, Gumma. Firefighters from Macksville, Nambucca Heads and Coffs Harbour arrived on scene just after... Learn more about the House Fire at Gumma .
Just after 9pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Mid North Coast responded to reports of a house fire on Figtree Rd, Gumma. Firefighters from Macksville, Nambucca Heads and Coffs Harbour arrived on scene just after... Learn more about the House Fire at Gumma .
Just before 5pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to an incident where a car had crashed into a tree, trapping the driver on Anderson Road and Anzac Avenue, Smeaton Grange. On arrival, firefighters found a single car had lost control... Learn more about the Car Crash at Smeaton Grange.
Just before 2pm, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a Triple Zero (000) call with reports of a cooking oil fire in a kitchen of a home on Tukara Road, South Penrith. Multiple crews from the Western Suburbs responded to the... Learn more about the House Fire at Penrith.
At 11:45am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a fire in a school at Hogbin Dr, Coffs Harbour. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a fire in a hopper carrying sawdust from a machine in the... Learn more about the School Fire at Coffs Harbour.
At 11:45am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a fire in a school at Hogbin Dr, Coffs Harbour. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a fire in a hopper carrying sawdust from a machine in the... Learn more about the School Fire at Coffs Harbour.
Shortly before 2am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a house fire on Church St, Dubbo, with reports of a number of occupants were trapped inside. Multiple Fire Stations from the Dubbo region arrived on scene... Learn more about the House Fire at Dubbo.
Shortly before 2am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a house fire on Church St, Dubbo, with reports of a number of occupants were trapped inside. Multiple Fire Stations from the Dubbo region arrived on scene... Learn more about the House Fire at Dubbo.
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