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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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Unit Fire | Riverwood

Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a fire in a unit in Riverwood. There was reports of a loud bang and flames on the top floor of an apartment. When firefighters arrived a fire had broken out on the third floor... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Riverwood.

access_time 05:08pm • Jun 21, 2020
place Riverwood
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Unit Fire | Riverwood

Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a fire in a unit in Riverwood. There was reports of a loud bang and flames on the top floor of an apartment. When firefighters arrived a fire had broken out on the third floor... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Riverwood.

access_time 05:08pm • Jun 21, 2020
place Riverwood
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Multi Vehicle Accident | Strathfield

Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a multi vehicle accident in Strathfield. A vehicle had struck a pole, removing it from the ground and leaning across 3 lanes. Firefighters set up supports for the pole in order to perform their extractions... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Accident at Strathfield.

access_time 04:41pm • Jun 21, 2020
place Strathfield
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Multi Vehicle Accident | Strathfield

Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a multi vehicle accident in Strathfield. A vehicle had struck a pole, removing it from the ground and leaning across 3 lanes. Firefighters set up supports for the pole in order to perform their extractions... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Accident at Strathfield.

access_time 04:41pm • Jun 21, 2020
place Strathfield
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House Fire | Greystanes

Just before 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney's West were called to attend a house fire in Greystanes. 27 firefighters are now on scene and working to contain a fire that started in a... Learn more about the House Fire at Greystanes.

access_time 05:50am • Jun 21, 2020
place Greystanes
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80L Glue Spill | Werrington

Just after 7pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW hazardous materials crews were called to assist in the clean up of 80L of glue. A truck had lost a pallet of glue containers and FRNSW crews were called to assist. ... Learn more about the 80L Glue Spill at Werrington.

access_time 08:25pm • Jun 20, 2020
place Werrington
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House Fire | Muswellbrook

Just before 3:30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Upper Hunter were called to reports of a house well alight. Crews arrived to find a house on fire and are now searching for occupants. ***Update to follow*** ... Learn more about the House Fire at Muswellbrook.

access_time 03:22pm • Jun 20, 2020
place Muswellbrook
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House Fire | Muswellbrook

Just before 3:30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Upper Hunter were called to reports of a house well alight. Crews arrived to find a house on fire and are now searching for occupants. ***Update to follow*** ... Learn more about the House Fire at Muswellbrook.

access_time 03:22pm • Jun 20, 2020
place Muswellbrook
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House Fire | Muswellbrook

Just before 3:30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Upper Hunter were called to reports of a house well alight. Crews arrived to find a house on fire and are now searching for occupants. ***Update to follow*** ... Learn more about the House Fire at Muswellbrook.

access_time 03:22pm • Jun 20, 2020
place Muswellbrook
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House Fire | Windradyne

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters attended a residence which had furniture alight on the front porch. The fire had extended from the front porch into the home. Crews were able to safely evacuate all the residence and extinguish the fire... Learn more about the House Fire at Windradyne.

access_time 11:17pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Windradyne
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Cat Rescue | Rockdale

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters assisted a member of the public in rescuing their cat that was trapped under a ramp. Crews were able to free the cat and return it safely to its owner. ... Learn more about the Cat Rescue at Rockdale.

access_time 11:16pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Rockdale
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Factory Fire | Berkeley Vale

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters are attending a large factory fire in Berkeley Vale. Firefighters have managed to gain entry to attempt to contains flames. Crews have managed to knock back external flames and are moving through factory to fight... Learn more about the Factory Fire at Berkeley Vale .

access_time 06:48pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Berkeley Vale
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House Fire | Condobolin

Side of house well alight, all occupants have self evacuated. ... Learn more about the House Fire at Condobolin .

access_time 04:20pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Condobolin
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Shed Fire | Glenroy

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters have attended a garden shed alight in Glenroy. Flames from the shed were impinging on neighbours properties. Firefighters managed to extinguish the fire and protect neighbouring properties from any damage. Superintendent Adam Dewberry... Learn more about the Shed Fire at Glenroy.

access_time 03:45pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Glenroy
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Motor Vehicle Accident | Port Stephens

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters are attending a rescue incident, where a car has crashed into gully in the Port Stephens region. Rescue operators were able to pull the car from danger into an embankment to allow paramedics to treat... Learn more about the Motor Vehicle Accident at Port Stephens .

access_time 03:30pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Port Stephens
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Girl Pinned by Bus | Mount Druitt

Crews from Fire and Rescue NSW have attended an incident where a 16 year old female pedestrian has been hit by a bus on North Parade, Mt Druitt. Crews arrived just before 3pm to find the girl was trapped under... Learn more about the Girl Pinned by Bus at Mount Druitt.

access_time 02:48pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Mount Druitt
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Girl Pinned by Bus | Mount Druitt

Crews from Fire and Rescue NSW have attended an incident where a 16 year old female pedestrian has been hit by a bus on North Parade, Mt Druitt. Crews arrived just before 3pm to find the girl was trapped under... Learn more about the Girl Pinned by Bus at Mount Druitt.

access_time 02:48pm • Jun 19, 2020
place Mount Druitt
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Acetylene Incident | Muswellbrook

Around 25 people were evacuated from a power station near Muswelbrook following an acetylene cylinder fire this morning. At 10.31 am four local fire crews from Newcastle, Muswellbrook and Muscle Creek attended the power station on the New England Highway where... Learn more about the Acetylene Incident at Muswellbrook .

access_time 10:31am • Jun 19, 2020
place Muswellbrook
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Acetylene Incident | Muswellbrook

Around 25 people were evacuated from a power station near Muswelbrook following an acetylene cylinder fire this morning. At 10.31 am four local fire crews from Newcastle, Muswellbrook and Muscle Creek attended the power station on the New England Highway where... Learn more about the Acetylene Incident at Muswellbrook .

access_time 10:31am • Jun 19, 2020
place Muswellbrook
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Car Crash | Spring Farm

Two car accident, one vehicle has rolled and has hit a pole. Fire and Rescue NSW prov ... Learn more about the Car Crash at Spring Farm.

access_time 07:27am • Jun 19, 2020
place Spring Farm
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Unit Fire | Auburn

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters attended a unit fire in Auburn. All members were able to self evacuate from the family home as firefighters contained the flame with extinguishers and hose lines. Firefighters managed to contain the fire to the... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Auburn.

access_time 04:45am • Jun 19, 2020
place Auburn
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Unit Fire | Auburn

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters attended a unit fire in Auburn. All members were able to self evacuate from the family home as firefighters contained the flame with extinguishers and hose lines. Firefighters managed to contain the fire to the... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Auburn.

access_time 04:45am • Jun 19, 2020
place Auburn
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Unit Fire | Campsie

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from across the Inner West of Sydney are working to extinguish a fire in Campsie. ... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Campsie.

access_time 06:17pm • Jun 18, 2020
place Campsie
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Unit Fire | Campsie

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from across the Inner West of Sydney are working to extinguish a fire in Campsie. Superintendent Adam Dewberry from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) said FRNSW is attending numerous house fires and that it... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Campsie.

access_time 06:17pm • Jun 18, 2020
place Campsie
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House Fire | Punchbowl

Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW attended a house fire in Punchbowl just before 2 pm this afternoon. A triple zero call was received stating that a house on Heath Street was alight. Neighbours reported thick black smoke coming from the home.... Learn more about the House Fire at Punchbowl.

access_time 01:55pm • Jun 18, 2020
place Punchbowl
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House Fire | Punchbowl

Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW attended a house fire in Punchbowl just before 2 pm this afternoon. A triple zero call was received stating that a house on Heath Street was alight. Neighbours reported thick black smoke coming from the home.... Learn more about the House Fire at Punchbowl.

access_time 01:55pm • Jun 18, 2020
place Punchbowl
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Child Trapped in Car Accident | Cundumbul

Crews from Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a vehicle which has rolled on the Mitchell Hwy at Cundumbul just before 7am this morning. A 51 year old women and a one year old child were in the vehicle at... Learn more about the Child Trapped in Car Accident at Cundumbul.

access_time 06:50am • Jun 18, 2020
place Cundumbul
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Child Trapped in Car Accident | Cundumbul

Crews from Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a vehicle which has rolled on the Mitchell Hwy at Cundumbul just before 7am this morning. A 51 year old women and a one year old child were in the vehicle at... Learn more about the Child Trapped in Car Accident at Cundumbul.

access_time 06:50am • Jun 18, 2020
place Cundumbul
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Truck and Car Crash | Bewong

At about 3:30 this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW received a call to attend a truck and car crash at Bewong. A suburb south of Nowra. Crews arrived to find a serious crash between a truck and a car. Fire crews are... Learn more about the Truck and Car Crash at Bewong.

access_time 03:29am • Jun 18, 2020
place Bewong
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Truck and Car Crash | Bewong

At about 3:30 this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW received a call to attend a truck and car crash at Bewong. A suburb south of Nowra. Crews arrived to find a serious crash between a truck and a car. Fire crews are... Learn more about the Truck and Car Crash at Bewong.

access_time 03:29am • Jun 18, 2020
place Bewong
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