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We responded to 125,583 incidents in 2021-22. 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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WEST GOSFORD | #FRNSW rescue specialists are working with @NSWAmbulance to stabilise and extricate a patient who fell into a vehicle inspection pit on Merinee Rd. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue ( FRNSW ) crews have responded to a shed alight at the rear of a premises at Eschol Park in Sydney's south-west. On arrival, the crews from St Andrews and Campbelltown Fire Stations found the shed well alight... Learn more about the Backyard Shed Fire at Eschol Park.
Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) have evacuated four people from a service station at Broken Hill, in the state's far west, where a car has been leaking Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG). The fire crews attended the scene in Galena Street just after... Learn more about the Minor Gas Leak at Broken Hill.
Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) crews have extinguished a large house fire and treated a resident overcome by smoke this morning at Quakers Hill in Sydney's west. FRNSW responded to multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) around 7am, concerned people were possibly... Learn more about the House Fire at Quakers Hill.
Fire and Rescue (NSW) crews have helped save a mother and teenage son from rising floodwaters at Gunnedah in the state's north east. Around 7pm last night (Saturday 27 November), the State Emergency Service received a call from a concerned resident,... Learn more about the Flood Rescue - Swift Water Rescue at Gunnedah .
NARRABEEN | #FRNSW crews are working to contain and extinguish a fire at the Narrabeen Lakes Sailing Club. A single level building is well alight. Numerous Triple Zero (000) calls received. View on Twitter [external link]
At 5.30pm on Saturday night (27 November) Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) had multiple calls to a structure fire in Narrabeen Sailing Club in Jamieson Park, Narrabeen. With 30 Firefighters on the ground crews quickly got to work to contain... Learn more about the Sailing Club alight at Narrabeen .
RT @NSWSES: NSW SES Units are in Denman where they are helping the community with the flood event. Currently, floodwaters are heading down towards Singleton where there are concerns for flooding this afternoon and this evening. Prepare your homes and know your risk: View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue crew carries out marathon mission to reach injured woman trapped by floodwaters – Wee Waa A four-person Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) team has trekked through raging floodwaters on a marathon six-hour rescue mission to reach a seriously ill and injured... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue (FRNSW) marathon floodwater rescue - Wee Waa at Wee Waa.
SUTHERLAND | #FRNSW crews are in attendance at a fire in a unit block on Vermont St. A car was on fire in the garage and has smoke logged the building. 30 people have self-evac. View on Twitter [external link]
GLEN ALPINE | #FRNSW rescue crews are responding to reports of a tree that has fallen and crushed a car on Menangle Rd. View on Twitter [external link]
WEST PENNANT HILLS | Multiple #FRNSW crews are working to contain a confirmed fire in shop on Coonara Ave. View on Twitter [external link]
MICHELAGO | Multiple emergency crews are responding to reports of a serious crash involving a truck on the Monaro Hwy. @NSWRFS, @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance. View on Twitter [external link]
RYDE | #FRNSW crews have contained a fire to the top level of a two level home on Pope St. All occupants have been accounted for. Operations are ongoing. View on Twitter [external link]
ORANGE | A unit in a row of units is on fire on Garema Rd. Smoke a flames were visible on arrival. #FRNSW crews are working to contain and extinguish the fire. View on Twitter [external link]
MUSWELLBROOK | Early this morning, #FRNSW crews arrived to find fire through the roof of a house on Brook St. The home was not occupied at the time. It was extinguished and investigations into the cause are ongoing. View on Twitter [external link]
MOUNT KURING-GAI | A car and semi trailer have crashed on the Pacific Hwy. The driver of the car is trapped in the car which was initially on fire. The fire has been extinguished and #FRNSW rescue crews are now working to extract the patient. View on Twitter [external link]
CAMPERDOWN | #FRNSW crews are working to contain a unit fire on level 2 of a high-rise building on Pyrmont Bridge Rd. Multiple crews in attendance from across Sydney city. View on Twitter [external link]
DUBBO | #FRNSW crews are working with the @VRArescue to free a trapped driver of a car that has hit a power pole on Gipps St, causing powerlines to fall. View on Twitter [external link]
BALRANALD | #FRNSW HAZMAT firefighters are responding to support the @NSWRFS at a truck crash in far western NSW. The truck, which has rolled, was carrying numerous cars. The driver is out of the crash with minor injuries. View on Twitter [external link]
MERRYLANDS | #FRNSW crews are responding to a car crash on Victoria St. At least one person is still in one of the two crashed cars. @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance also responding. View on Twitter [external link]
INGLESIDE | Two cars have crashed on the Wakehurst Parkway. The road is closed in both directions due to a large spill. #FRNSW and RMS crews are working to source and spread sand across the slippery road. View on Twitter [external link]
SEVEN HILLS | Multiple #FRNSW crews are working to contain and extinguish a fire in a building on the Prospect Hwy. View on Twitter [external link]
MACKSVILLE | Multiple #FRNSW crews are working to contain a fire that has spread from a garage into an adjoining house on Hodge St. The fire is now through the roof. No injuries are reported. View on Twitter [external link]
KOGARAH | #FRNSW rescue crews are working to free a trapped occupant of a car crash on Rocky Point Rd. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW crews have rescued a woman, trapped in a flipped car after a two vehicle crash this morning at Kogarah in Sydney's south. Crews arrived at Rocky Point Road around 8.15am and found the woman, in her 50's,... Learn more about the Person Rescued from Car Crash at Kogarah.
GLENDENNING | #FRNSW crews have contained and extinguished a fire in an industrial spray booth on Owen St. View on Twitter [external link]
BLAXLAND | #FRNSW rescue crews are in attendance at a car crash on the Great Western Hwy. One person is trapped. View on Twitter [external link]
CRONULLA | #FRNSW rescue crews are working with @NSWAmbulance and @slsnsw crews to stabilise and extract a person who has suffered an injury. The patient is located near Salmon Haul Reserve. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @FRNSW_RS3: @FRNSW in attendance at heavy vehicle crash near #WalbundrieDiesel spillage being rendered safe on Kywong-Howlong Rd#FRNSW View on Twitter [external link]
Further Information
- For flood information and warnings, visit the NSW State Emergency Service website [external link].
- For bushfire and grass fire warnings or more information on bushfire incidents, visit the NSW Rural Fire Service website [external link].
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- During major incidents look and listen for information on TV, radio, the internet, mobile phones and neighbours.
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