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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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Solar panel fire | Nowra

Just after 1.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shoalhaven Fire Station were called to reports of a house fire on Cornelius St, Nowra. Upon arrival crews found a fire on the roof of the house which had occurred... Learn more about the Solar panel fire at Nowra .

access_time 01:33pm • Aug 19, 2020
place Nowra
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House Fire | South Granville

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Western Sydney were called to a home on Dixmude Street, South Granville this morning after a number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received reporting a house fire. Crews arrived just after 9am to find... Learn more about the House Fire at South Granville.

access_time 08:52am • Aug 19, 2020
place South Granville
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House Fire | South Granville

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Western Sydney were called to a home on Dixmude Street, South Granville this morning after a number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received reporting a house fire. Crews arrived just after 9am to find... Learn more about the House Fire at South Granville.

access_time 08:52am • Aug 19, 2020
place South Granville
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Unit Fire | Parramatta

Just after midnight Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a unit fire in a 9 level building on James Ruse Drive in Parramatta. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames from a unit on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Parramatta.

access_time 12:04am • Aug 19, 2020
place Parramatta
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Unit Fire | Parramatta

Just after midnight Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a unit fire in a 9 level building on James Ruse Drive in Parramatta. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames from a unit on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Parramatta.

access_time 12:04am • Aug 19, 2020
place Parramatta
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Carpark Fire, 200 Evacs | Epping

Just after 10pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney's north west were called to reports of a building fire. On arrival firefighters found large volumes of black smoke billowing from the basement level. Residents indicated that a... Learn more about the Carpark Fire, 200 Evacs at Epping.

access_time 10:01pm • Aug 18, 2020
place Epping
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Truck crash | Pymble

Just before 5pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a truck crash on Kulgoa Rd, Pymble. Upon arrival crews were able to located the male truck driver who had become trapped inside the vehicle which... Learn more about the Truck crash at Pymble.

access_time 05:00pm • Aug 18, 2020
place Pymble
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Truck crash | Pymble

Just before 5pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a truck crash on Kulgoa Rd, Pymble. Upon arrival crews were able to located the male truck driver who had become trapped inside the vehicle which... Learn more about the Truck crash at Pymble.

access_time 05:00pm • Aug 18, 2020
place Pymble
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Unit Fire | Wallsend

Emergency services are currently on scene at a unit fire on Davies St, Wallsend. Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call shortly after 3pm today reporting large amounts of black smoke issuing from the unit. Several crews from across... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Wallsend.

access_time 03:15pm • Aug 17, 2020
place Wallsend
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Unit Fire | Wallsend

Emergency services are currently on scene at a unit fire on Davies St, Wallsend. Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call shortly after 3pm today reporting large amounts of black smoke issuing from the unit. Several crews from across... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Wallsend.

access_time 03:15pm • Aug 17, 2020
place Wallsend
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House fire | Kingsgrove

Fire and Rescue NSW has attended a house fire on Northcott Avenue, Kingsgrove after numerous calls to triple zero at 1.38pm today. Crews from Campsie, Arncliffe and Hurstville attended the address where they found a large amount of smoke issuing from... Learn more about the House fire at Kingsgrove.

access_time 01:38pm • Aug 17, 2020
place Kingsgrove
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House fire | Kingsgrove

Fire and Rescue NSW has attended a house fire on Northcott Avenue, Kingsgrove after numerous calls to triple zero at 1.38pm today. Crews from Campsie, Arncliffe and Hurstville attended the address where they found a large amount of smoke issuing from... Learn more about the House fire at Kingsgrove.

access_time 01:38pm • Aug 17, 2020
place Kingsgrove
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Unit Fire | Redfern

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from a number of inner city stations attended a unit on George Street, Redfern that had caught fire this morning at 9.49am. When crews arrived the fire, which had originated in an electrical outlet, was generating... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Redfern.

access_time 09:49am • Aug 17, 2020
place Redfern
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Unit Fire | Redfern

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from a number of inner city stations attended a unit on George Street, Redfern that had caught fire this morning at 9.49am. When crews arrived the fire, which had originated in an electrical outlet, was generating... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Redfern.

access_time 09:49am • Aug 17, 2020
place Redfern
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Woman Saved from House Fire | Bathurst

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bathurst Fire Station were called to a home on Rocket Street, Bathurst this morning after reports of a house fire. Crews arrived to find the home well alight and searched the property, finding one occupant... Learn more about the Woman Saved from House Fire at Bathurst.

access_time 08:00am • Aug 17, 2020
place Bathurst
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Woman Saved from House Fire | Bathurst

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bathurst Fire Station were called to a home on Rocket Street, Bathurst this morning after reports of a house fire. Crews arrived to find the home well alight and searched the property, finding one occupant... Learn more about the Woman Saved from House Fire at Bathurst.

access_time 08:00am • Aug 17, 2020
place Bathurst
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Injured bushwalker rescued | Frenchs Forest

Just before 10:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Crows Nest and Forrestville we’re called to assist NSW Ambulance with the rescue of an injured bush walker. The injured person was found approximately 1 klm down the Bantry Bay... Learn more about the Injured bushwalker rescued at Frenchs Forest .

access_time 10:27am • Aug 16, 2020
place Frenchs Forest
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Injured bushwalker rescued | Frenchs Forest

Just before 10:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Crows Nest and Forrestville we’re called to assist NSW Ambulance with the rescue of an injured bush walker. The injured person was found approximately 1 klm down the Bantry Bay... Learn more about the Injured bushwalker rescued at Frenchs Forest .

access_time 10:27am • Aug 16, 2020
place Frenchs Forest
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Ski Boot Fire | Jindabyne

Last night Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Jindabyne fire station responded to a house fire in the Jindabyne township.  A passerby raised the alarm after hearing the smoke alarm activate, and called 000. The property had no occupants at the... Learn more about the Ski Boot Fire at Jindabyne.

access_time 06:49pm • Aug 14, 2020
place Jindabyne
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Ski Boot Fire | Jindabyne

Last night Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Jindabyne fire station responded to a house fire in the Jindabyne township.  A passerby raised the alarm after hearing the smoke alarm activate, and called 000. The property had no occupants at the... Learn more about the Ski Boot Fire at Jindabyne.

access_time 06:49pm • Aug 14, 2020
place Jindabyne
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BBQ Fire | Campbelltown

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from St Andrews fire station were called to a gas leak yesterday morning around 10am On arrival Fire and Rescue NSW crews received information that a BBQ had been alight on a level second level balcony. The... Learn more about the BBQ Fire at Campbelltown .

access_time 10:00am • Aug 14, 2020
place Campbelltown
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Car Crashes into House | Bexley

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Hurstville and Arncliffe Fire Stations are currently on the scene of an incident on Chamberlain Street, Bexley where a car has driven into a home. Reports suggest that a car has lost control and... Learn more about the Car Crashes into House at Bexley.

access_time 04:00pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Bexley
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Car Crashes into House | Bexley

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Hurstville and Arncliffe Fire Stations are currently on the scene of an incident on Chamberlain Street, Bexley where a car has driven into a home. Reports suggest that a car has lost control and... Learn more about the Car Crashes into House at Bexley.

access_time 04:00pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Bexley
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Garage Fire | Merrylands

At approximately 3:20pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's West were called to the scene of a garage fire in Merrylands. Multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reported large amounts of black smoke could be seen coming from a building on... Learn more about the Garage Fire at Merrylands.

access_time 03:20pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Merrylands
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Garage Fire | Merrylands

At approximately 3:20pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's West were called to the scene of a garage fire in Merrylands. Multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reported large amounts of black smoke could be seen coming from a building on... Learn more about the Garage Fire at Merrylands.

access_time 03:20pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Merrylands
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House Fire | Kanahooka

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Wollongong area are currently on the scene of a house fire in Kanahooka. Many Triple Zero (000) calls were made to report a home on fire on Trackside Drive. FRNSW crews arrived to find... Learn more about the House Fire at Kanahooka.

access_time 02:45pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Kanahooka
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House Fire | Kanahooka

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Wollongong area are currently on the scene of a house fire in Kanahooka. Many Triple Zero (000) calls were made to report a home on fire on Trackside Drive. FRNSW crews arrived to find... Learn more about the House Fire at Kanahooka.

access_time 02:45pm • Aug 13, 2020
place Kanahooka
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House Fire | Springdale Heights

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Albury were called to a home on Kiama Street, Springdale Heights yesterday evening after reports of a house fire. Firefighters arrived to find the house well alight and were able to gain access to... Learn more about the House Fire at Springdale Heights.

access_time 06:30pm • Aug 12, 2020
place Springdale Heights
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House Fire | Springdale Heights

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Albury were called to a home on Kiama Street, Springdale Heights yesterday evening after reports of a house fire. Firefighters arrived to find the house well alight and were able to gain access to... Learn more about the House Fire at Springdale Heights.

access_time 06:30pm • Aug 12, 2020
place Springdale Heights
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Motor vehicle accident | Peakhurst

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Riverwood and Hurstville helped free a man trapped in his vehicle after a collision between three cars and a bus on Forest Road, Peakhurst this morning. FRNSW received a triple zero call at 8.49am following... Learn more about the Motor vehicle accident at Peakhurst.

access_time 08:49am • Aug 12, 2020
place Peakhurst
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