Latest news and updates

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: On-call firefighters from across the state's south west have gathered in Deniliquin for a training weekend covering breathing apparatus, search and rescue, incident management and fire investigation. View on Twitter [external link]

Currently #FRNSW has 13 strike teams assisting @NSWSES with in water rescues, storm and tempest response and rapid damage assessments. View on Twitter [external link]

FRENCHS FOREST | #FRNSW rescue crews are working to free two people from a car crash on Warringah Rd. Westbound lanes are closed. @LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

RT @LiveTrafficNSW: WHITTINGHAM: Mitchell Line Of Road (Golden Hwy) is closed btwn New England Hwy and Putty Rd due to flooding. Use Hermitage Rd & Broke Rd as an alternative route and exercise caution. View on Twitter [external link]

WARRELL CREEK | A truck has been destroyed by fire on the Pacific Hwy just south of Marksville. #FRNSW and @NSWRFS firefighters arrived to find a both B-double trailers well alight in a northbound rest area. @LiveTrafficNSW @nswpolice View on Twitter [external link]

HORNSBY HEIGHTS | #FRNSW crews are in attendance at an electrical kiosk that is on fire on Tanglewood Way. The fire is contained however not yet fully extinguished. Electrical authority is also in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

PORT KEMBLA | #FRNSW crews are working to contain a fire in the second level of a house on Wentworth St. All people are accounted for. View on Twitter [external link]

VALLEY HEIGHTS | A woman is being stabilised and rescued from a car and truck crash on the Great Western Highway. Traffic is affected in the area. View on Twitter [external link]

OLD TOONGABBIE | #FRNSW crews are working to release a person from a car crash Bulli Rd. @NSWAmbulance and @nswpolice in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

KINCUMBER | A car has crashed through the front of a commercial building on Avoca Dr. the car has continued 10 m into the building. Fortunately no one is trapped or has been injured. However people are confined to their rooms due to the position of the car blocking the exit. View on Twitter [external link]

DEE WHY | #FRNSW rescue crews are working with @NSWAmbulance to stabilise and transport a man who toppled off his mobility scooter. Traffic is affected in the area. View on Twitter [external link]

BEECROFT | #FRNSW crews are in attendance at a serious car and truck crash on Pennant Hills Rd. Traffic is badly affected in the area. View on Twitter [external link]

LUDDENHAM | #FRNSW rescue crews are responding to reports of a single vehicle crash on Luddenham Rd. Along with @NSWRFS, @NSWAmbulance and @nswpolice. View on Twitter [external link]

SAWTELL | A large pile of green waste is burning at the old Sawtell sewage treatment works. The fire is contained to the pile and poses no risk, however there is a large amount of smoke in the area. Residents are advised to keep doors and windows closed. View on Twitter [external link]

RT @LiveTrafficSyd: SYDNEY HARBOUR TUNNEL: The tunnel is closed southbound due to an over height truck. Take the bridge instead and allow extra time. View on Twitter [external link]

BEROWRA HEIGHTS | #FRNSW rescue crews are working with @NSWAmbulance paramedics to assist a lady who has fallen in bushland near Wideview Rd. A rescue helicopter is also inbound. View on Twitter [external link]

BOLONG | #FRNSW hazmat crews are in attendance at an oil spill on the Shoalhaven River, north of Nowra. The slick is 600 metres long and the cause is not yet determined. @NSW_EPA View on Twitter [external link]

This is Alstonville, our busiest CFR station. Of the over 500 incidents they responded to last year, over 400 were CFR. Providing medical assistance in remote and rural communities is so important and supporting @NSWAmbulance is one way we can do this. View on Twitter [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Our on-call firefighters come from all walks of life. May, one of our on-call firefighters here at Woolgoolga had just finished nightshift at the paediatric ward. Allegedly there were also a few officers of the law in this group, but they're a bit more difficult to spot. View on Twitter [external link]

KOGARAH | #FRNSW rescue crews are working to free a patient who is trapped beneath a stone bench in a factory unit on Phillips Rd. @NSWAmbulance and @nswpolice in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

CANTERBURY | A fire in a double garage has been contained by #FRNSW crews. A large column of smoke was reported by responding crews. View on Twitter [external link]

RAINBOW FLAT | A trucks trailer and its load of biscuits has been extinguished by #FRNSW and @NSWRFS crews. Southbound traffic on the Pacific Highway at Rainbow Flat is badly affected. @LiveTrafficNSW View on Twitter [external link]

RAINBOW FLAT | #FRNSW and @NSWRFS crews are working to extinguish a truck fire on the Pacific Hwy. The truck is carrying biscuits. Nearby drains have been blocked to prevent contaminated water runoff. View on Twitter [external link]

REDFERN | #FRNSW crews from @CityOfSydFRNSW and surrounding stations are making their way to the third level of a block of apartments on Walker St to contain and extinguish a fire in a unit. View on Twitter [external link]

WATERLOO | #FRNSW crews have are getting to work to contain and extinguish a truck that is on fire on South Dowling St. The driver is safely out of the truck. Smoke is visible from surrounding suburbs and taffic is affected in the area. View on Twitter [external link]

PORT KEMBLA | #FRNSW crews from the Illawarra region are in attendance at a unit fire on Turpin St. One of four units is on fire. Multiple crews are in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

CHESTER HILL | A fire has been contained to a shop on Waldren Rd. #FRNSW crews arrived to find a fire in a deep fryer and a man suffering smoke inhalation. The fire was extinguished and the man is being treated by @NSWAmbulance. View on Twitter [external link]

WENTWORTHVILLE | #FRNSW rescue crews are responding to a single car crash on Lane Street. One person is still in the vehicle. View on Twitter [external link]