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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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Truck Crash into Home | Pennant Hills

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Beecroft, Blacktown and Eastwood Fire Stations are on the scene of a motor vehicle accident in Blackbutt Avenue, Pennant Hills where a truck crashed into a house. Crews arrived on scene shortly after 11am to... Learn more about the Truck Crash into Home at Pennant Hills.

access_time 11:12am • Oct 26, 2020
place Pennant Hills
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Car Fire | Raby

Shortly before midnight, 25 October, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from St Andrews Fire Station were alerted to an incident on Thunderbolt Drive, Raby after reports of a car alight in a reserve. Crews arrived to find a car well alight... Learn more about the Car Fire at Raby.

access_time 11:54pm • Oct 25, 2020
place Raby
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Building Fire | Gateshead (Newcastle)

Just after 7:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to Oakdale Road, Gateshead after receiving numerous Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a building fire. Multiple crews from fire stations across the Hunter and Newcastle regions arrived shortly after to find... Learn more about the Building Fire at Gateshead (Newcastle).

access_time 07:35pm • Oct 25, 2020
place Gateshead (Newcastle)
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Rescue Incident | Hunters Hill

Just before 11:30am, 25 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a rescue incident at a waterfront home on Bonnefin Road, Hunters Hill after a female slipped, fracturing her ankle in the fall. Crews form Ryde, Eastwood and Drummoyne Fire Stations... Learn more about the Rescue Incident at Hunters Hill.

access_time 11:22am • Oct 25, 2020
place Hunters Hill
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Kitchen Fire | Ashmont

Just after 3pm, Triple Zero (000) alerted Fire and Rescue NSW to reports of a house fire on Blakemore Avenue, Ashmont. Turvey Park Fire Station responded to the incident and on arrival found a single level home, with smoke issuing. Firefighters entered... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Ashmont.

access_time 03:05pm • Oct 23, 2020
place Ashmont
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Kitchen Fire | Ashmont

Just after 3pm, Triple Zero (000) alerted Fire and Rescue NSW to reports of a house fire on Blakemore Avenue, Ashmont. Turvey Park Fire Station responded to the incident and on arrival found a single level home, with smoke issuing. Firefighters entered... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Ashmont.

access_time 03:05pm • Oct 23, 2020
place Ashmont
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House Fire | Rydalmere

Shortly before 12pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW received an alert from Triple Zero (000) with reports of a house fire involving solar panels on Crowgey St, Rydalmere. Rydalmere Fire Station arrived to find the house well alight with fire... Learn more about the House Fire at Rydalmere.

access_time 11:43am • Oct 23, 2020
place Rydalmere
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House Fire | Rydalmere

Shortly before 12pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW received an alert from Triple Zero (000) with reports of a house fire involving solar panels on Crowgey St, Rydalmere. Rydalmere Fire Station arrived to find the house well alight with fire... Learn more about the House Fire at Rydalmere.

access_time 11:43am • Oct 23, 2020
place Rydalmere
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Car Fire | Surry Hills

Just before 7:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to a car fire in the Eastern Distributor Tunnel, Surry Hills. Crews on scene found a utility vehicle with a timber load fully involved in fire, with large plumes... Learn more about the Car Fire at Surry Hills .

access_time 07:27am • Oct 22, 2020
place Surry Hills
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House Fire | Epping

Just before 9pm Tuesday, 20 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a house fire on Essex St, Epping. Crews from Eastwood, Rhodes and Rydalmere Fire Stations arrived on scene to find large flames threatening the roof of... Learn more about the House Fire at Epping .

access_time 08:45pm • Oct 20, 2020
place Epping
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House Fire | Epping

Just before 9pm Tuesday, 20 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a house fire on Essex St, Epping. Crews from Eastwood, Rhodes and Rydalmere Fire Stations arrived on scene to find large flames threatening the roof of... Learn more about the House Fire at Epping .

access_time 08:45pm • Oct 20, 2020
place Epping
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Truck Crash | Narrabri

Shortly after 12pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a truck crash on the Narrabri Newell Highway, Narrabri. Crews from Narrabri Fire Station arrived on scene to find a crash involving two heavy vehicles which had collided before crashing into... Learn more about the Truck Crash at Narrabri.

access_time 12:08pm • Oct 20, 2020
place Narrabri
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Truck Crash | Narrabri

Shortly after 12pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a truck crash on the Narrabri Newell Highway, Narrabri. Crews from Narrabri Fire Station arrived on scene to find a crash involving two heavy vehicles which had collided before crashing into... Learn more about the Truck Crash at Narrabri.

access_time 12:08pm • Oct 20, 2020
place Narrabri
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House Fire | Bankstown

Just before 2am, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bankstown, Revesby and Lakemba responded to a fire in a home at Carnation Avenue, Bankstown. Crews arrived to find a fire in the laundry at the rear of the home and... Learn more about the House Fire at Bankstown .

access_time 01:57am • Oct 20, 2020
place Bankstown
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Restaurant Fire | Parramatta

Just before 2pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a building fire on George St, Parramatta. Upon arrival crews found large amounts of smoke and flames issuing from the roof of a restaurant.... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Parramatta .

access_time 01:57pm • Oct 19, 2020
place Parramatta
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Restaurant Fire | Parramatta

Just before 2pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a building fire on George St, Parramatta. Upon arrival crews found large amounts of smoke and flames issuing from the roof of a restaurant.... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Parramatta .

access_time 01:57pm • Oct 19, 2020
place Parramatta
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Roof Rescue | Currans Hill

Just before 2:30pm, 18 October, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a home on Farmhouse Place, Currans Hill after receiving reports of an injured worker trapped in the roof space. Crews from Campbelltown and Liverpool Fire Stations arrived shortly after... Learn more about the Roof Rescue at Currans Hill.

access_time 02:27pm • Oct 18, 2020
place Currans Hill
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Rock Ledge Rescue | North Avoca

At 5pm, October 17, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on the headland of North Avoca Parade, North Avoca, after a young male had fallen off a ledge onto rocks below. Crews from Terrigal and Gosford Fire Stations arrived... Learn more about the Rock Ledge Rescue at North Avoca.

access_time 05:00pm • Oct 17, 2020
place North Avoca
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Bird Rescue | Liverpool

Just after 10am, 17 October, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to Mayberry Crescent, Liverpool after receiving a report baby birds were trapped in the wall of a home. A crew from Liverpool Fire Station arrived shortly after to investigate. The... Learn more about the Bird Rescue at Liverpool.

access_time 10:10am • Oct 17, 2020
place Liverpool
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Hazard Reduction | Manly

More than twenty firefighters from multiple stations across Fire and Rescue NSW are joining with the National Parks and Wildlife Service to conduct a hazard reduction burn in North Head, Manly today. The burn takes advantage of optimal weather conditions and will occur in 8.7 hectares... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Manly.

access_time 08:00am • Oct 17, 2020
place Manly
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Garage Fire | Wentworthville

Just after 7:30am, Saturday 17 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to Killeen Street, Wentworthville following multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a garage fire. Multiple crews from Fire Stations across Sydney's West arrived on scene to find large volumes of... Learn more about the Garage Fire at Wentworthville.

access_time 07:40am • Oct 17, 2020
place Wentworthville
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Building Fire | Westmead

Just before 6:30pm this evening, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a hospital on Dragonfly Drive, Westmead after receiving reports of a fire in the basement of the building. Multiple crews from Fire Stations across Sydney, arrived shortly after to... Learn more about the Building Fire at Westmead.

access_time 06:29pm • Oct 16, 2020
place Westmead
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Car Crash | North Narrabeen

Just before 6:30pm, Friday, 16 October, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the Wakehurst Parkway, North Narrabeen after receiving reports of a serious car crash. Crews from Narrabeen and Mona Vale Fire Stations arrived shortly after to find three cars ... Learn more about the Car Crash at North Narrabeen .

access_time 06:28pm • Oct 16, 2020
place North Narrabeen
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Industrial Bin Fire | Wyoming

Just after 11:30am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a commercial site on the Pacific Highway, Wyoming after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported a fire in a large industrial waste bin. Crews from Wyoming Fire Station arrived shortly... Learn more about the Industrial Bin Fire at Wyoming.

access_time 11:39am • Oct 16, 2020
place Wyoming
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Industrial Bin Fire | Wyoming

Just after 11:30am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a commercial site on the Pacific Highway, Wyoming after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported a fire in a large industrial waste bin. Crews from Wyoming Fire Station arrived shortly... Learn more about the Industrial Bin Fire at Wyoming.

access_time 11:39am • Oct 16, 2020
place Wyoming
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Truck - Rollover | Berrima

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moss Vale Fire Station and the NSW Rural Fire Service attended the scene of a truck accident that caused the spillage of a large amount of gravel on the Hume Highway at Berrima this... Learn more about the Truck - Rollover at Berrima.

access_time 11:05am • Oct 16, 2020
place Berrima
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Truck Fire | Camden South

Just after 8:45am, Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a truck alight on Cowper Drive, Camden South. Crews from Camden Fire Station arrived on scene within minutes to find a garbage trucks load had caught... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Camden South.

access_time 08:45am • Oct 16, 2020
place Camden South
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Shop Fire | Chester Hill

Just after 3:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a fire in a shop on Chester Hill Road, Chester Hill. Multiple Fire Stations from Western Sydney responded the incident and on investigation found a fire in... Learn more about the Shop Fire at Chester Hill.

access_time 03:34pm • Oct 15, 2020
place Chester Hill
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Truck Fire | Vittoria

Just before 3pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the Mitchell Highway, Vittoria following reports of a truck fire. Crews from Bathurst Fire Station arrived shortly after to find a truck with large volumes of black smoke and flames... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Vittoria.

access_time 02:58pm • Oct 15, 2020
place Vittoria
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Truck Fire | Condobolin

At 2:05pm Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a truck fire on Condobolin Road, from a call to Triple Zero (000). West Wyalong and Condobolin Fire Stations arrived on scened a short time later to find a small... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Condobolin.

access_time 02:05pm • Oct 15, 2020
place Condobolin
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