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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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BBQ Fire | Cromer

Just before 7pm yesterday evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a BBQ fire on a balcony at Dee Why Retirement Village. Crews from Dee why and Narrabeen arrived to find a fire on the balcony of the... Learn more about the BBQ Fire at Cromer .

access_time 06:58pm • Aug 27, 2020
place Cromer
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House Fire | Blacktown

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Fire Stations across Western Sydney are currently on the scene of a house fire on the Hereward Highway, Blacktown. A number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received to report that the house was well... Learn more about the House Fire at Blacktown.

access_time 01:54pm • Aug 27, 2020
place Blacktown
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House Fire | Blacktown

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Fire Stations across Western Sydney are currently on the scene of a house fire on the Hereward Highway, Blacktown. A number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received to report that the house was well... Learn more about the House Fire at Blacktown.

access_time 01:54pm • Aug 27, 2020
place Blacktown
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Unit Fire | Redfern

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Inner Sydney attended a unit fire on Crescent Street, Redfern just before 1:30pm this afternoon after reports of smoke billowing out of an apartment. Crews arrived to find a fire on the balcony of... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Redfern.

access_time 01:22pm • Aug 27, 2020
place Redfern
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Unit Fire | Redfern

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Inner Sydney attended a unit fire on Crescent Street, Redfern just before 1:30pm this afternoon after reports of smoke billowing out of an apartment. Crews arrived to find a fire on the balcony of... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Redfern.

access_time 01:22pm • Aug 27, 2020
place Redfern
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Forklift Fire | Flemington

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's West have finished mopping up at Flemington Markets, near Sydney Olympic Park, after a fire earlier today. A call to Triple Zero (000) shortly before 11am, reported a forklift had caught alight inside the... Learn more about the Forklift Fire at Flemington.

access_time 10:52am • Aug 27, 2020
place Flemington
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Forklift Fire | Flemington

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's West have finished mopping up at Flemington Markets, near Sydney Olympic Park, after a fire earlier today. A call to Triple Zero (000) shortly before 11am, reported a forklift had caught alight inside the... Learn more about the Forklift Fire at Flemington.

access_time 10:52am • Aug 27, 2020
place Flemington
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House Fire | Dubbo

Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene at a house fire In Collins Ave Dubbo. Calls to Triple Zero (000) notified that the kids bedroom was on fire, occupants were advised to close the doors and get out.... Learn more about the House Fire at Dubbo .

access_time 10:00am • Aug 27, 2020
place Dubbo
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Car Crash Harbour Bridge | Millers Point

Just after 7am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a head on car crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The crash is on the south side of the bridge and traffic is severely affected in both directions.... Learn more about the Car Crash Harbour Bridge at Millers Point .

access_time 07:15am • Aug 27, 2020
place Millers Point
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Car Crash Harbour Bridge | Millers Point

Just after 7am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a head on car crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The crash is on the south side of the bridge and traffic is severely affected in both directions.... Learn more about the Car Crash Harbour Bridge at Millers Point .

access_time 07:15am • Aug 27, 2020
place Millers Point
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Boat Fire | Warners Bay

Early this morning at approximately 1:30am Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to reports of a boat well alight in Lake St, Warners Bay. Crews from Cardiff were first on scene. They arrived to find a boat at the... Learn more about the Boat Fire at Warners Bay .

access_time 01:32am • Aug 27, 2020
place Warners Bay
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Boat Fire | Warners Bay

Early this morning at approximately 1:30am Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to reports of a boat well alight in Lake St, Warners Bay. Crews from Cardiff were first on scene. They arrived to find a boat at the... Learn more about the Boat Fire at Warners Bay .

access_time 01:32am • Aug 27, 2020
place Warners Bay
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Building Fire (Ammunition Storage) | Oak Flats

Just before 10pm last night up to 10 trucks from Fire and Rescue NSW attended reports of a Building Fire at Mineral Rd, Oak Flats. Upon arrival crews from Albion Park found a building with smoke issuing, they were advised the... Learn more about the Building Fire (Ammunition Storage) at Oak Flats .

access_time 09:55pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Oak Flats
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Building Fire (Ammunition Storage) | Oak Flats

Just before 10pm last night up to 10 trucks from Fire and Rescue NSW attended reports of a Building Fire at Mineral Rd, Oak Flats. Upon arrival crews from Albion Park found a building with smoke issuing, they were advised the... Learn more about the Building Fire (Ammunition Storage) at Oak Flats .

access_time 09:55pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Oak Flats
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House fire | Ingleside

At approximately 9:45pm tonight Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to reports of a House alight in Cicada Glen Rd Ingleside. A frantic triple zero (000) call alerted authorities about the blaze. Fire crews from Mona Vale along with local... Learn more about the House fire at Ingleside.

access_time 09:45pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Ingleside
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Building Collapse | South Coogee

Just after 8pm tonight Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Maroubra were called to a building collapse at Malabar Rd South Coogee. Upon arrival crews found outer skin brick wall of a two story unit block peeled away and collapsed... Learn more about the Building Collapse at South Coogee .

access_time 08:12pm • Aug 26, 2020
place South Coogee
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Building Collapse | South Coogee

Just after 8pm tonight Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Maroubra were called to a building collapse at Malabar Rd South Coogee. Upon arrival crews found outer skin brick wall of a two story unit block peeled away and collapsed... Learn more about the Building Collapse at South Coogee .

access_time 08:12pm • Aug 26, 2020
place South Coogee
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Unit fire | Berala

Three Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently battling a unit fire on Woodburn Road Berala. The crew from Lidcombe arrived to find a unit on the second story of the complex alight. Approximately 10 people have evacuated to safety.... Learn more about the Unit fire at Berala .

access_time 05:57pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Berala
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Unit fire | Berala

Three Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently battling a unit fire on Woodburn Road Berala. The crew from Lidcombe arrived to find a unit on the second story of the complex alight. Approximately 10 people have evacuated to safety.... Learn more about the Unit fire at Berala .

access_time 05:57pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Berala
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Car Accident - Persons Trapped | Salamander Bay

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Salamander Bay Fire Station attended the scene of a two vehicle crash on Salamander Way, Salamander Bay just after 2pm this afternoon. Crews arrived to find one person in each vehicle trapped and worked... Learn more about the Car Accident - Persons Trapped at Salamander Bay .

access_time 02:04pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Salamander Bay
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Car Accident - Persons Trapped | Salamander Bay

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Salamander Bay Fire Station attended the scene of a two vehicle crash on Salamander Way, Salamander Bay just after 2pm this afternoon. Crews arrived to find one person in each vehicle trapped and worked... Learn more about the Car Accident - Persons Trapped at Salamander Bay .

access_time 02:04pm • Aug 26, 2020
place Salamander Bay
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Solar Panel Fire | Ingleburn

Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a Triple Zero (000) call earlier this morning after smoke was reportedly coming from a switch connected to solar panels on a roof. Crews from Macquarie Fields and St Andrews Fire Stations arrived at a... Learn more about the Solar Panel Fire at Ingleburn.

access_time 09:28am • Aug 26, 2020
place Ingleburn
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Solar Panel Fire | Ingleburn

Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a Triple Zero (000) call earlier this morning after smoke was reportedly coming from a switch connected to solar panels on a roof. Crews from Macquarie Fields and St Andrews Fire Stations arrived at a... Learn more about the Solar Panel Fire at Ingleburn.

access_time 09:28am • Aug 26, 2020
place Ingleburn
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Man Rescued from Building Fire | Tallwoods Village (Forster)

Shortly after 5am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews were responded to reports of a building fire with person found on the ground at The Boulevard, Tallwoods Village. Crews arrived to find a gym well alight, crews immediately started... Learn more about the Man Rescued from Building Fire at Tallwoods Village (Forster).

access_time 05:09am • Aug 26, 2020
place Tallwoods Village (Forster)
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Man Rescued from Building Fire | Tallwoods Village (Forster)

Shortly after 5am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews were responded to reports of a building fire with person found on the ground at The Boulevard, Tallwoods Village. Crews arrived to find a gym well alight, crews immediately started... Learn more about the Man Rescued from Building Fire at Tallwoods Village (Forster).

access_time 05:09am • Aug 26, 2020
place Tallwoods Village (Forster)
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Man Rescued from Unit Fire | Darlinghurst

Just after 2:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received the first of many Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of a unit on fire on Royston St in Darlinghurst. The first crew arrived on scene in four minutes and... Learn more about the Man Rescued from Unit Fire at Darlinghurst.

access_time 02:31am • Aug 26, 2020
place Darlinghurst
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Man Rescued from Unit Fire | Darlinghurst

Just after 2:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received the first of many Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of a unit on fire on Royston St in Darlinghurst. The first crew arrived on scene in four minutes and... Learn more about the Man Rescued from Unit Fire at Darlinghurst.

access_time 02:31am • Aug 26, 2020
place Darlinghurst
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Man Rescued from Unit Fire | Darlinghurst

Just after 2:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW received the first of many Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of a unit on fire on Royston St in Darlinghurst. The first crew arrived on scene in four minutes and... Learn more about the Man Rescued from Unit Fire at Darlinghurst.

access_time 02:31am • Aug 26, 2020
place Darlinghurst
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House Fire | Engadine

Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW Five crews from across the Sutherland Shire attended a house fire on Lantana Road, Engadine. Crews arrived to find the single story house well alight and immediately began fighting the fire as... Learn more about the House Fire at Engadine .

access_time 01:41am • Aug 26, 2020
place Engadine
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House Fire | Engadine

Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW Five crews from across the Sutherland Shire attended a house fire on Lantana Road, Engadine. Crews arrived to find the single story house well alight and immediately began fighting the fire as... Learn more about the House Fire at Engadine .

access_time 01:41am • Aug 26, 2020
place Engadine
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