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CHIPPING NORTON | #FRNSW Central Ave, crews on scene at an explosion in a garage which is threatening the main property. View on Twitter [external link]

MORTDALE | #FRNSW Jersey Ave, fire in an empty block has destroyed a car and a caravan, investigations of the cause are continuing.@theleadernews View on Twitter [external link]

KILLARNEY VALE | #FRNSW crews are on scene working to extinguish a house fire on Farrar Rd. @CCoastCouncil @CoastComNews View on Twitter [external link]

LEETON | Firefighters discover new use for drones during silo fire - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters, battling a blaze in a grain silo at Leeton in the states Riverina last week, have discovered a new use for their Remotely Pilo... View on Twitter [external link]

HORSLEY | #FRNSW Kirriemuir Glen, house fire in progress, crews on scene currently performing firefighting operations. View on Twitter [external link]

NSW | Fire and Rescue NSW deploys strike teams to South Coast flood zone - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) today is deploying five 'in-water' strike teams to flood-impacted communities on the state's South Coast, where heavy rainfall is forec... View on Twitter [external link]

GREENACRE | #FRNSW firefighters have cut the side of a car away so a casualty could be released after a crash on Punchbowl Road near Juno Parade. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice @2GB873 @LiveTrafficSyd @WSFM1017 @CB_Express @ourcbcity View on Twitter [external link]

ALBION PARK | #FRNSW firefighters have extinguished a fire in a villa on Pine St. View on Twitter [external link]

YOUNG | #FRNSW are assisting NSW SES in rescuing a cow trapped in flood waters on Hills St. View on Twitter [external link]

MOOREBANK | #FRNSW in attendance at a 3 vehicle crash on Newbridge Road near Kelso Crescent. Firefighters setting up with rescue tools to assist paramedics release one occupant. View on Twitter [external link]

PARRAMATTA | #FRNSW Pitt Street, single car accident, vehicle on its side on the footpath, crews on scene now.#livetrafficsydney View on Twitter [external link]

MOLLYMOOK | Local firefighters hone their vertical rescue skills on Mollymook headland - VIDEO. The Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crew from Ulladulla has elevated its skills to new heights, carrying out a training mission on clifftops at Mollymook... View on Twitter [external link]

ORCHARD HILLS | NEW COMMISSIONER TO FEATURE IN TRANSFER OF COMMAND CEREMONY AT GRADUATION DAY - MEDIA ALERT. A new chapter in the history of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) will be written tomorrow with Jeremy Fewtrell formally recognised as the sta... View on Twitter [external link]

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS | Firefighters and SES share rescue knowledge during training operations. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) and State Emergency Service crews have joined forces to share their operational know-how during a two-week training program... View on Twitter [external link]

PYRMONT - #FRNSW in attendance at a ruptured gas main on Jones Bay Road - firefighters dispersing gas with water fog, gas company shutting off gas. Local exclusion zones in place only, no evacuations, Police in attendance... View on Twitter [external link]

PARRAMATTA | #FRNSW Great Western Hwy, unit fire in progress, kitchen fire in progress on the 6th level of a unit block. Crews have gained fire control, all occupants accounted for.@LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

SOUTH KEMPSEY | #FRNSW Francis Smith Place, house fire in progress, crews on scene have gained fire control, all persons accounted for. View on Twitter [external link]

NSW | Fire and Rescue NSW issues Lithium-ion battery warning after blazes break out in two homes. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is issuing an urgent warning about the dangers of Lithium-ion batteries after separate fires in Sydney's inner west and... View on Twitter [external link]

MANLY | Worker injured after ruptured gas line bursts into flames - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has prevented a potential catastrophic explosion after a gas main ruptured and caught ablaze at Manly, in Sydney's Northern Beaches, today.A... View on Twitter [external link]

PARRAMATTA | Clutter identified as major safety risk in unit fire VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have identified the danger posed by clutter in a unit, damaged by fire at Parramatta earlier this week.A working smoke alarm saved thr... View on Twitter [external link]

CHATSWOOD | #FRNSW Victoria Ave, fire in a shop, crews have gained fire control and are working towards extinguishment.@LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

CHATSWOOD | #FRNSW on scene at a unit fire above a shop on Victoria Ave. Six fire trucks in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

PARRAMATTA | #FRNSW Thomas Street, fire in a unit was quickly contained by crews in breathing apparatus, all evacuated persons have been returned to their residences. View on Twitter [external link]

GRIFFITH | #FRNSW Watson Rd, abandoned house completely involved in fire, crews on scene commencing extinguishment. View on Twitter [external link]

NORTH WILLOUGHBY | Firefighter injured in major house fire. A firefighter has been injured during a large house fire this morning at North Willoughby on Sydney's lower north shore.More than 40 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters and at le... View on Twitter [external link]

CLYDE | #FRNSW M4 near James Ruse Drive, two vehicle accident with persons trapped, crews on scene now performing rescue.@LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

ROZELLE | #FRNSW Mansfield Street, fire in a kitchen of a small business, crews have extinguished the blaze and are completing salvage work and investigations. View on Twitter [external link]

MACLEAN | #FRNSW and @RFS on scene at a building fire on River Street near Wharf St. Structure is well alight approx 40 people evacuated from adjoining properties. Believed no persons inside the building that is on fire. @abcnews @2GB873 @nbnnews View on Twitter [external link]

PARKLEA | #FRNSW working to extinguish a fire in a two level home on Damien Drive. When firefighters arrived the home was well alight. @2GB873 @WSFM1017 @2SM1269 @abcnews @7NewsSydney @9NewsAUS View on Twitter [external link]