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Just after 1pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tamworth were called to a kitten rescue at Peel St, North Tamworth. Local firefighters from Tamworth fire station arrived to reports of kittens in the roof space in the manhole... Learn more about the Kitten Rescue at Tamworth .
Just after 1pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tamworth were called to a kitten rescue at Peel St, North Tamworth. Local firefighters from Tamworth fire station arrived to reports of kittens in the roof space in the manhole... Learn more about the Kitten Rescue at Tamworth .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene at a car into a shop on Bunnerong Rd, Hillsdale. The crew from Matraville arrived on scene at approximately 12:58pm to find a car had driven through wall of a shop,... Learn more about the Car Into Shop at Hillsdale .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene at a car into a shop on Bunnerong Rd, Hillsdale. The crew from Matraville arrived on scene at approximately 12:58pm to find a car had driven through wall of a shop,... Learn more about the Car Into Shop at Hillsdale .
Just before 11am this Morning Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a car had crashed into a shop at Bowra St, Nambucca Heads. Initial reports suggest two people were inside the car at the time... Learn more about the Car Crash Into Shops at Nambucca Heads .
Just before 11am this Morning Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a car had crashed into a shop at Bowra St, Nambucca Heads. Initial reports suggest two people were inside the car at the time... Learn more about the Car Crash Into Shops at Nambucca Heads .
Just after 9am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting smoke coming from a townhouse in Warilla. Multiple crews from the South Coast responded, with Warrawong Fire Station arriving first on scene just before... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Warilla.
Just after 9am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting smoke coming from a townhouse in Warilla. Multiple crews from the South Coast responded, with Warrawong Fire Station arriving first on scene just before... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Warilla.
Fire and Rescue NSW, along with the NSW Rural Fire Service will be conducting a Hazard Reduction burn in the Killara area today. ... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Killara.
Fire and Rescue NSW, along with the NSW Rural Fire Service will be conducting a Hazard Reduction burn in the Killara area today. Superintendent Adam Dewberry from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) said hazard reduction burns are a major... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Killara.
Fire and Rescue NSW was alerted by a Triple Zero (000) call just after 6:30 pm to a BBQ alight at Table Top Rd, North Avoca. Fast-acting residents were able to shut off the gas, remove the foodstuffs that were... Learn more about the BBQ Fire at North Avoca .
Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to reports of a building fire Mansfield Ave, Caringbah. Triple Zero (000) calls report thick black smoke coming from the single level row of shops that include a clothes shop and medical centre. Multiple... Learn more about the Building Fire at Caringbah .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Cronulla, Miranda and Sutherland Fire Stations are currently on the scene of a fire in a restaurant on Mansfield Avenue, Caringbah. Crews were alerted to the incident after a Triple Zero (000) reported thick black... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Caringbah.
Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to reports of a building fire Mansfield Ave, Caringbah. Triple Zero (000) calls report thick black smoke coming from the single level row of shops that include a clothes shop and medical centre. Multiple... Learn more about the Building Fire at Caringbah .
Midday today Fire and Rescue NSW crews received Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of Smoke and Flames coming from the top of a Building on Gardeners Rd Mascot opposite Bunnings Warehouse. Crews on scene are currently investigating what appears... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mascot .
At 8:08am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call from the occupants of a house in St Marys, where a small kitchen fire had occurred. Ropes Crossing Fire Station were the first to arrive and established... Learn more about the Kitchen fire at St Marys.
Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .
Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .
Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .
Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .
- house on fire nearing completion of construction - no people missing or injured - ruptured water mains - over 40 firefighters in attendance - 8 fire trucks (pumpers) and 1 aerial trucks (cherry picker) Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.
Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney’s north were called to reports of a large fire in a home that was under construction on Churchill Road in East Killara. Firefighters arrived to find a fire... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.
Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .
Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .
Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .
Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .
Just after 4pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a Rescue Incident at Short St, Scotts Head. Patient has fallen approx 1.5metres and has a fractured leg with possible chest injuries, tide is coming in and patient... Learn more about the Cliff Rescue Incident at Scotts Head .
Just after 3:20pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between a car and truck on Campbelltown Rd, Bow Bowing. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene working to rescue two people... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Bow Bowing.
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