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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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DOONSIDE | #FRNSW will continue firefighting operations throughout the morning after two town houses on Belus Way have been destroyed by fire. @blacktowncc View on Twitter [external link]
TARRO | #FRNSW crews have extinguished a house fire on Anderson Drive. View on Twitter [external link]
ROSEVILLE | #FRNSW crews have commenced firefighting operations at a house fire on Moore Street. All occupants have safely evacuated. @krgcouncil View on Twitter [external link]
YAGOONA | #FRNSW firefighters are on scene at a two car crash on Saltash Street. @ourcbcity View on Twitter [external link]
NEWINGTON | #FRNSW crews remain on scene after extinguishing a kitchen fire in a unit on Pearce Avenue. @parracity View on Twitter [external link]
MOOREBANK | #FRNSW are responding to a building fire on Bridges Road after multiple calls were received by 000. @Lpool_Council View on Twitter [external link]
A mobile crane truck which caught fire in the Lane Cove Tunnel earlier today has been removed. A heavy tow truck removed the truck which caught fire around 6.30am. The tunnel's sprinkler system controlled the blaze whilst Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW)... Learn more about the Fire damaged mobile crane removed from tunnel at Lane Cove.
Motorists are being urged to avoid Lane Cove Tunnel following a truck fire earlier this morning. Five Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews were called to the scene around 6.30am after reports a mobile crane truck was well alight. The sprinkler system... Learn more about the Mobile crane truck fire at Lane Cove.
MOUNT DRUITT | #FRNSW firefighters are using specialist rescue equipment to access and free a trapped occupant after a car crashed into a tree on North Parade. @blacktowncc View on Twitter [external link]
SOUTH COOGEE | #FRNSW specialist technical rescue firefighters are on scene after a car crashed into a building on Elphinstone Road causing extensive structural damage. @RandwickCouncil View on Twitter [external link]
YAGOONA | #FRNSW have commenced firefighting operations at a unit fire on Wilkins Street. @ourcbcity View on Twitter [external link]
WEST RYDE | #FRNSW crews are on scene after a car has driven into a building on Chatham Road. Firefighters are setting up hydraulic rescue equipment to free the trapped occupants of the car. @CityofRyde View on Twitter [external link]
GRETA | #FRNSW have commenced firefighting operations at a single level house fire on The Barracks Close, in the states Hunter Region. @CessnockCouncil View on Twitter [external link]
WINSTON HILLS | #FRNSW firefighters have extinguished a car fire that was impacting power lines on Buckleys Road. @parracity View on Twitter [external link]
PENRITH | All directions covered by Fire and Rescues new aerial appliances. Fire and Rescue NSWs latest aerial pumper has rolled off the production line and arrived at its new home at Penrith Fire Station.Valued at $2.5m, the state-of-the-ar... View on Twitter [external link]
NORTH SYDNEY | Fire and Rescue NSW out to sink the Navy in traditional Ship to Shore Rugby League encounter. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is set to come out all guns blazing in just over a week when the fireys take on the Royal Australian... View on Twitter [external link]
BURWOOD | Trial to educate inner-west communities about home fire dangers VIDEO. A Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Command in Sydneys inner west is trialling a concept to engage cultural communities about residential fire dangers, in their own la... View on Twitter [external link]
GLENMORE PARK | #FRNSW firefighters have extinguished a truck fire westbound on the M4 Motorway. Traffic is impacted. @penrithcouncil View on Twitter [external link]
DENMAN | New fire truck to protect the Upper Hunter. Fire protection in the states Upper Hunter region has been boosted with the arrival of a new, state-of-the-art Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) engine at Denman.The $470,000 Compressed Air Foam... View on Twitter [external link]
CONDOBOLIN | New multi-purpose fire engine to protect the states Central West. Firefighters have taken possession of a new, multi-purpose tanker to protect the community in and around Condobolin, in the states Central West.The Mercedes Atego... View on Twitter [external link]
DENHAM COURT | #FRNSW firefighters have extinguished a truck fire on Campbelltown Road. The driver had safely exited the cabin of the truck. @campbelltownnsw View on Twitter [external link]
Perisher Valley | #FRNSW crews remain on scene after a diesel tankers rear wheels have come off the road way on Porcupine Road. View on Twitter [external link]
RUTHERFORD | New multi-purpose fire engine to protect the Hunter. Firefighters at Fire and Rescue NSWs station at Rutherford have received a new multi-purpose Tanker to deal with emergencies in the Hunter Valley.The FRNSW crew has spent seve... View on Twitter [external link]
MOUNT DRUITT | #FRNSW firefighters are working to extinguish a car fire on Luxford Road. @blacktowncc View on Twitter [external link]
ABBOTSBURY | #FRNSW firefighters have set up an exclusion zone after a gas line has been ruptured on Driscoll Street. View on Twitter [external link]
SURRY HILLS | #FRNSW are on scene at a building fire on Belvoir St. All persons have safely evacuated. @cityofsydney View on Twitter [external link]
WOONONA | #FRNSW have commenced firefighting operations at a unit fire on Sussex Street. @Wollongong_City View on Twitter [external link]
BAULKHAM HILLS | #FRNSW firefighters are setting up an exclusion zone after a truck has brought down powerlines on Bass Drive. @TheHillsCouncil View on Twitter [external link]
Two people have been rescued after a gyrocopter crash today off Marmong Point at Lake Macquarie. The amphibious aircraft was skimming the water, attempting to take off, when it overturned, almost 500 metres offshore, just before 10.30am. Two people on board the... Learn more about the Two rescued after gyrocopter crash at Marmong Point.
MOUNT AUSTIN | #FRNSW crews are continuing firefighting operations at a house fire on Gowrie Parade. View on Twitter [external link]
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