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Just after 8pm, 8 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on the M5 South Western Motorway, Moorebank after receiving reports of a multi vehicle crash with persons trapped. Crews from Liverpool Fire Station arrived on scene to find... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Moorebank.
Just after 3:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on the M4 Western Motorway, Minchinbury following reports of a truck on fire. Crews from St Marys and Huntingwood Fire Stations arrived on scene to find a heavy vehicle tow... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Erskine Park.
Shortly after 2:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on Bourke Street, Dubbo after being alerted to a crash involving a truck and car. Crews from Dubbo Fire Station arrived on scene to find a serious crash involving a... Learn more about the Truck/Car Crash - Persons Trapped at Dubbo.
More than thirty firefighters from multiple stations across of Fire and Rescue NSW are conducting a hazard reduction burn in North Rocks, today. The burn takes advantage of optimal weather conditions and will occur in 2.5 hectares of dense bushland on Tallwood Drive, North Rocks. ... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction Burn at North Rocks.
Shortly before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a unit fire on Brisbane Street, Singleton. Multiple Fire Stations from the Singleton region responded to the incident and on arrival noted smoke issuing from the roof... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Singleton.
Shortly before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a unit fire on Brisbane Street, Singleton. Multiple Fire Stations from the Singleton region responded to the incident and on arrival noted smoke issuing from the roof... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Singleton.
Just after 12.30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lambton and Newcastle Fire Stations responded to Addison Road, New Lambton following reports of a house fire. Crews arrived on scene to find a solar panel isolation switch had caught... Learn more about the Solar Panel Fire at New Lambton.
Shortly after 3pm, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's Inner West attended a car crash on Crinan St, Hurlstone Park. Crews arrived to find that a crash had occurred and two patients were trapped in their vehicle. Firefighters stabilised the vehicles... Learn more about the Multi Car Crash at Hurlston Park .
Just after 11:30am today Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a garbage truck alight on Clyde St, Granville. Firefighters from Lidcombe Fire Station arrived on scene a short time later to find large plumes of smoke issuing... Learn more about the Garbage truck fire at Granville .
At 9:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a car crash on Waikiki Road, Bonnells Bay following reports the driver had become trapped as a result of the crash. Crews from Morisset Fire Station arrived on scene to find the... Learn more about the Car Crash at Bonnels Bay.
At 9:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a car crash on Waikiki Road, Bonnells Bay following reports the driver had become trapped as a result of the crash. Crews from Morisset Fire Station arrived on scene to find the... Learn more about the Car Crash at Bonnels Bay.
At 9:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a car crash on Waikiki Road, Bonnells Bay following reports the driver had become trapped as a result of the crash. Crews from Morisset Fire Station arrived on scene to find the... Learn more about the Car Crash at Bonnels Bay.
At 9:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a car crash on Waikiki Road, Bonnells Bay following reports the driver had become trapped as a result of the crash. Crews from Morisset Fire Station arrived on scene to find the... Learn more about the Car Crash at Bonnels Bay.
At 1am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a house fire on Kalindra Road in Bar Point. On arrival, crews from Kariong Fire Station and crews from the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) boarded an RFS fireboat to... Learn more about the Multiple House Fires at Bar Point.
Just after 12am Tuesday 6 October, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a fire in a house on Lyminge Road, Croydon Park. Campsie and Burwood Fire Stations arrived on scene to find a bedroom alight in a single level... Learn more about the House Fire at Croydon Park.
Just after 3:30pm, Sunday October 5, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a house alight on Megalong St, The Ponds. Eight crews from Sydney's Western Suburbs arrived on scene to find large volumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at The Ponds .
Just after 3:30pm, Monday October 5, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a house alight on Megalong St, The Ponds. Eight crews from Sydney's Western Suburbs arrived on scene to find large volumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at The Ponds .
Just before 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received a call to attend reports of a house fire on Dubbo Street in Coonamble. Firefighters arrived to find a fire in the roof of a house. Crews are working to extinguish the... Learn more about the House Fire at Coonamble.
Just before 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received a call to attend reports of a house fire on Dubbo Street in Coonamble. Firefighters arrived to find a fire in the roof of a house. Crews are working to extinguish the... Learn more about the House Fire at Coonamble.
Just before 5am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a house fire on Ganora Street in Gladesville. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station were first arriving and confirmed a house was well alight... Learn more about the House Fire at Gladesville.
Just before 5am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a house fire on Ganora Street in Gladesville. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station were first arriving and confirmed a house was well alight... Learn more about the House Fire at Gladesville.
Tomorrow almost twenty firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW will be conducting a large hazard reduction burn in Wianamatta Regional Park, covering two regions in Ropes Crossing and Jordan Springs. In excess of fifty hectares of dense bushland is to... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction Burn at Ropes Crossing and Jordan Springs.
Tomorrow almost twenty firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW will be conducting a large hazard reduction burn in Wianamatta Regional Park, covering two regions in Ropes Crossing and Jordan Springs. In excess of fifty hectares of dense bushland is to... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction Burn at Ropes Crossing and Jordan Springs.
Today more than twenty firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW will be conducting a large hazard reduction burn at Koola Park, on Koola Road, in the Garigal National Park, East Killara, with approximately 30 hectares of dense bushland to be... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Killara.
Just before 7am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a truck and car crash on Elizabeth Drive and Mamre Road, Kemps Creek. Multiple Fire Stations from the Western Suburbs responded to the incident and found a two vehicle... Learn more about the Truck and Car Crash at Kemps Creek.
Just after 3pm, multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney responded to Amos Street, Westmead after receiving numerous Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a garage fire. Crews from Parramatta Fire Station were first on scene to find... Learn more about the House Fire at Westmead.
Just after 3pm, multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney responded to Amos Street, Westmead after receiving numerous Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a garage fire. Crews from Parramatta Fire Station were first on scene to find... Learn more about the House Fire at Westmead.
At 10:15am today, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a burst water main in a basement on Campsie St, Campsie, after a call to Triple Zero (000). On arrival crews from Campsie and Liverpool Fire Stations found a... Learn more about the Flooding at Campsie.
Shortly before 1:30am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on Dyer Crescent, West Gosford after receiving numerous Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a building fire. Multiple crews from Fire Stations across the Central Coast, Sydney,... Learn more about the Building Fire at West Gosford.
Shortly before 3pm Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on Burley Griffin Way, Bilbul after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a large shed alight. Crews from Yenda, Griffith and Leeton Fire Stations arrived on scene... Learn more about the Building Fire at Bilbul.
Further Information
- For flood information and warnings, visit the NSW State Emergency Service website [external link].
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