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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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SANS SOUCI | #FRNSW Park Street, house in progress, all occupants accounted for. fire contained to room of origin.@theleadernews @LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: McGuires Crossing Rd Fire, Belmore River (Kempsey LGA)The fire is burning in a northerly direction &may impact Hat Heat Rd. Residents near Hat Head if your plan is to leave, leave now in a northerly direction towards South West Rocks. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Advice: Bayshore Dr Fire, Byron Bay (Byron LGA)The fire is continuing to burn in a northerly direction, towards Brunswick Heads. Residents in the vicinity of Brunswick Heads should monitor conditions and stay up-to-date with the latest information. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have successfully carried out an intricate operation to free a motorcyclist, whose leg was crushed by a tow truck in a crash at Rydalmere, in Sydney's west, this afternoon. The two vehicles and a car... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW frees motorcyclist critically injured in multi-vehicle crash at Rydalmere.
RYDALMERE | Fire and Rescue NSW frees motorcyclist critically injured in multi-vehicle crash. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have successfully carried out an intricate operation to free a motorcyclist, whose leg was crushed by a tow truck in... View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Springwood Park Rd Fire, CopeA fire is burning in the Springwood Park Rd and Cope Rd area. If you are in the area of Springwood Park Rd and Cope Rd, Cope, you are in danger. Seek shelter as the fire approaches. It is too late to leave View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Springwood Park Rd Fire, Cope (Mid-Western LGA)The fire continues to burn in the vicinity of Springwood Rd and Cope Rd. With fire activity increasing, residents in the vicinity of Springwood Park Rd and Cope Rd should prepare now. View on Twitter [external link]
RYDALMERE | #FRNSW Victoria Rd, Firefighters have freed a trapped motorcycle rider from underneath a truck after the two vehicle collision. View on Twitter [external link]
RYDALMERE | #FRNSW Victoria Rd, three car accident with persons trapped, rescue crews on scene now performing extraction.@LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Springwood Park Rd Fire, CopeThe fire continues to burn in the vicinity of Springwood Rd and Cope Rd. Fire activity across the fireground is increasing, residents in the vicinity of Cope Rd should prepare now and monitor conditions. View on Twitter [external link]
WEST RYDE | #FRNSW Station Street, entry was gained to a smoke filled unit, one elderly male treated for smoke inhalation by NSW Ambulance service.@NSWAmbulance View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Willi Willi Rd Fire, Moparrabah (Kemspey LGA)The fire continues to move in an easterly direction, spotting across the Macleay River. Residents near Toorooka, Willawarrin, Temagog & Mungay Flat should shelter now, its too late to leave. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: An evacuation centre for residents who have been affected by the Willi Willi Rd Fire has been established at: The Kempsey Showground - 19 Sea Street, West KempseyFor more information, visit the Hazards Near Me app and #RFS website: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: An evacuation centre for residents who have been affected by the Horseshoe Creek Rd Fire has been established at: Kyogle Memorial Institute - Stratheden St, KyogleFor more information, visit the Hazards Near Me app and #RFS website: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Booral Rd, Girvan (Mid Coast LGA)A bush fire is burning near Booral Rd, Girvan, 25 km N of Nelson Bay. The fire is currently burning in a SW direction, but with an expected wind change, residents near Girvan should prepare now. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Horseshoe Creek Rd Fire, Upper Horseshoe Creek (Kyogle LGA)If you are in Barkers Vale, in the vicinity of Twin Pines Rd and Williams Rd leave now if not prepared. Leave towards Kyogle travelling south along Williams Rd. For more info: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Horseshoe Creek Rd Fire, Upper Horseshoe CreekThe fire is burning near Horseshoe Creek Rd and Sargents Rd. Residents in the vicinity of Horseshoe Creek Rd, Sargents Rd and Wainwrights Rd should seek shelter its too late to leave. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Willi Willi Rd Fire, Moparrabah (Kemspey LGA) Leave Now - Willawarrin If you are in Willawarrin and your plan is to leave or you are unprepared, leave now along Armidale Rd heading south towards Kempsey. For more information: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Springwood Park Rd Fire, Cope (Mid-Western LGA)The fire is currently burning in an easterly direction. Properties west of Ulan Rd in the Cook's Gap and Ulan areas should shelter now.Visit the Hazards Near Me app and #RFS website: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Willi Willi Rd Fire, Moparrabah (Kempsey LGA) Shelter Now - Toorumbee Rd If you are in the vicinity of Toorumbee Rd, you are in danger. Seek shelter as the fire approaches. It is too late to leave. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Rocky River Rd Fire, Rocky River (Tenterfield LGA) A bush fire is burning in the vicinity of Rocky River Rd and Nelson Creek, approximately 30km east of Tenterfield. Residents should prepare now. For more information: View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Willi Willi Rd Fire, MoparrabahPeople in the vicinity of McCoys Creek Rd & Toorumbee Rd are advised to leave now if not prepared. If the path is clear head north along Toorumbee Rd & east along Willi Willi Rd towards Kempsey. View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING: Springwood Park Rd Fire, Cope (Mid-Western LGA)Shelter Now - Springwood Park Rd & Cope Rd. There is a fire burning towards Cope Rd. Springwood Park Rd & Cope Rd residents, you are in danger. Seek shelter as the fire approaches. It is too late to leave. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have saved an inner-city unit from an explosion and fire, sparked by a faulty Lithium-Ion e-bike battery. The FRNSW crew from Leichhardt was travelling near the city when it responded to a fire alarm In... Learn more about the Faulty Lithium-Ion e-bike battery causes explosion and fire at Darlinghurst.
DARLINGHURST | Faulty Lithium-Ion e-bike battery causes explosion and fire - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have saved an inner-city unit from an explosion and fire, sparked by a faulty Lithium-Ion e-bike battery.The FRNSW crew from... View on Twitter [external link]
RIVERWOOD | #FRNSW Short Street, townhouse fire in progress, crews on scene attacking the fire.@theleadernews View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Carl Tomes Lane Fire, Cherry Tree HillA fire is burning near Carl Tomes Ln, Cherry Tree Hill, 25km NW of Inverell. The fire is burning in an E direction towards Yetman Rd. Those near Carl Tomes Ln, Tomes Ln & Yetman Rd should prepare now. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have carried out a critical series of hazard reduction burns ahead of today's extreme fire conditions in parts of the state. A 13 hectare low-intensity burn has been conducted at Guyra, in the Northern Tablelands,... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW conducts hazard reduction burns ahead of Total Fire Ban at NSW.
NSW | Fire and Rescue NSW conducts hazard reduction burns ahead of Total Fire Ban. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have carried out a critical series of hazard reduction burns ahead of today's extreme fire conditions in parts of the state.A... View on Twitter [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Bean Creek Rd Fire, Bean Creek (Kyogle)A bushfire is burning in the vicinity of Bean Creek Rd, 49km NW of Casino. The fire is burning in a SE direction towards Duck Creek Rd. Residents near Duck Creek Rd should should prepare now. View on Twitter [external link]
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