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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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BERKELEY VALE | @FRNSW Wyong Rd,minor oil spill near the roundabout, crews in attendance rendering safe.@LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:57am • Aug 01, 2023
place Berkeley Vale

TUNCURRY | @FRNSW Tuncurry Street, assisting ambulance with a patient removal due to access difficulties. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:29am • Aug 01, 2023
place Tuncurry

BEROWRA | @FRNSW Rickard Rd, house filled with smoke from a wood fire place, area ventilated and the atmosphere was monitored and deemed safe. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:09pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Berowra
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Lithium battery fire in hospital ward | Campbelltown

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have responded to a lithium battery incident this morning at Campbelltown Hospital, in Sydney's south-west. Three fire trucks, including a heavy Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) appliance, rushed to the hospital just after 7.30am in response to... Learn more about the Lithium battery fire in hospital ward at Campbelltown.

access_time 03:51pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Campbelltown
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CAMPBELLTOWN | Lithium battery fire in hospital ward. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have responded to a lithium battery incident this morning at Campbelltown Hospital, in Sydney's south-west.Three fire trucks, including a heavy Hazardous M... View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:45pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Campbelltown

RAZORBACK | @ Mount Hercules Rd, single level house fire in progress, vacated recently all persons accounted for. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 01:57pm • Jul 31, 2023

LAVINGTON | @FRNSW Wagga Rd, fire in a ten unit motel block, firefighting operations underway. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:58pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Lavington
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Family’s firefighting tradition to live on as veteran bows out after 40 years | Parramatta

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) veteran Inspector Craig Davies today has handed over his firefighting duties to son James, calling time on his 40-year career of protecting and educating communities against emergencies. Despite completing an apprenticeship as a fitter and turner... Learn more about the Family’s firefighting tradition to live on as veteran bows out after 40 years at Parramatta.

access_time 12:16pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Parramatta
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PARRAMATTA | Familys firefighting tradition to live on as veteran bows out after 40 years. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) veteran Inspector Craig Davies today has handed over his firefighting duties to son James, calling time on his 40-year career... View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:10pm • Jul 31, 2023
place Parramatta

TELOPEA | @FRNSW Evans Rd, bus fire with all passengers evacuated, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:08am • Jul 31, 2023
place Telopea

TELOPEA | #FRNSW responding to reports of a bus fire on Evans Rd near the shops. All persons off the bus. Two trucks on the way.... View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:04am • Jul 31, 2023
place Telopea

KREMNOS | @FRNSW Stoney Ridge Rd, shed totally destroyed by fire, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:02am • Jul 31, 2023

TUNCURRY | @FRNSW Point Rd, yacht fire while at berth, extinguished two lines of hose, NSW Police are on scene investigating. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:58am • Jul 31, 2023
place Tuncurry

ORANGE | @FRNSW Discovery Drive, food stuffs alight on the stove, extinguished by removing, ventilation in progress. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:53pm • Jul 30, 2023
place Orange

BROKEN HILL | @FRNSW Knox Street, small amount of grass alight, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:55pm • Jul 30, 2023
place Broken Hill

CRONULLA | @FRNSW Bando Rd, top floor unit alight, extinguished two lengths of hose. All occupants have been accounted for, investigations are continuing.@theleadernews View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:53pm • Jul 30, 2023
place Cronulla

HOMEBUSH | @FRNSW Underwood Road, car fire in an underground car park, extinguished 2 lengths of hose, ventilation is continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:25pm • Jul 30, 2023
place Homebush

TABLE TOP | @FRNSW Olympic Hwy, 5 kilometer oil spill currently being rendered safe by FRNSW crews. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:41am • Jul 30, 2023
place Table Top

BONNYRIGG | @FRNSW Elizabeth Drive, two vehicle accident, all occupants removed from scene, clean up under way. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:20am • Jul 30, 2023
place Bonnyrigg

AIRDS | @FRNSW Riverside Drive, fire in a two level townhouse, both levels affected by smoke and fire, all occupants are accounted for. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:19am • Jul 30, 2023
place Airds

PUTTA BUTTA | @FRNSW Stockmans Drive, fire in an air conditioning system, extinguished two lengths of hose, salvage work carried out. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:16am • Jul 30, 2023

CHIPPING NORTON | @FRNSW Rickard Road, fire in a disused building, extinguished 3 lengths of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 10:17am • Jul 29, 2023
place Chipping Norton

NARROMINE | @FRNSW Duffy Street, single level house fire, extinguished two lengths of hose, salvage and overhaul in progress. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:16am • Jul 29, 2023
place Narromine

BANKSTOWN | @FRNSW Arthur Street, fire in a bedroom, extinguished one line of hose, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:33am • Jul 29, 2023
place Bankstown

GUNNADAH | @FRNSW Wattle Street, car fire extinguished by FRNSW crews in breathing apparatus. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:52am • Jul 29, 2023

THE ENTRANCE | @FRNSW The Entrance Rd, fire in progress at industrial complex which is currently vacant. Offensive firefighting operations are in progress. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:44pm • Jul 28, 2023
place The Entrance

CANOWINDRA | @FRNSW Belubula Way, house fire in a single level property, extinguished 3 lengths of hose, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:43pm • Jul 28, 2023
place Canowindra

CONCORD | @FRNSW Bertham Street, domestic garage alight, firefighting operations have prevented damage to main residence. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:41pm • Jul 28, 2023
place Concord

ALEXANDRIA | @FRNSW Bourke Road, fire in an industrial laundry in progress, crews in breathing apparatus are in offensive mode. Fire control has been made, salvage work and investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:19am • Jul 28, 2023
place Alexandria

GIRRAWEEN | Final Update #FRNSW @NSW_EPA @CumberlandSyd have worked together to make safe the #HAZMAT incident on Mandoon Rd. Site handed back to occupants and road reopened. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:05pm • Jul 27, 2023
place Girraween

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