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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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MERRYLANDS | @FRNSW Dressler Circuit, crews responding to a unit fire on the 6th level. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:10pm • Jul 08, 2023
place Merrylands

RT @NSWRFS: WATCH & ACTMain Rd Fire, Heddon Greta (Cessnock LGA)Leave if not prepared - Heddon Greta AreaThere is a bush fire in the Heddon Greta area burning towards properties along Young Street.Leaving now is the safest option. #NSWRFS View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 02:09pm • Jul 08, 2023

BUSBY | @FRNSW Guernsey St, house fire in a single level dwelling, extinguished 3 lines of house. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:04am • Jul 08, 2023
place Busby

DUBBO | @FRNSW MacGregor Street, a house fire has completely destroyed a single level house, extinguished with 3 lengths of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:39am • Jul 08, 2023
place Dubbo

RAYMOND TERRACE | @FRNSW Roslyn Street, single level house fire in progress, firefighters in an offensive mode. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:08pm • Jul 07, 2023
place Raymond Terrace

CARDIFF | @FRNSW Fifth Street, house fire in progress, all persons accounted for, firefighting operations underway. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:29am • Jul 07, 2023
place Cardiff

NEWRYBAR | @FRNSW Old Byron Bay Rd, house fire in an empty premises, firefighting is continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:30am • Jul 07, 2023
place Newrybar

CONDOBOLIN | @FRNSW Boona Street, abandoned house completely destroyed by fire, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:19am • Jul 07, 2023
place Condobolin

COOPERS SHOOT | @FRNSW Byron creek road, car into a creek, extracted by FRNSW crews. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:45pm • Jul 06, 2023
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Fire and Rescue NSW crews extinguish detention centre fire | Villawood

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have extinguished a fire at a detention centre at Villawood, in Sydney's west today. More than 40 firefighters were called in to attack the '4th alarm' blaze which broke out in the two-level facility on... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW crews extinguish detention centre fire at Villawood.

access_time 01:39pm • Jul 06, 2023
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VILLAWOOD | Fire and Rescue NSW crews extinguish detention centre fire. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have extinguished a fire at a detention centre at Villawood, in Sydney's west today.More than 40 firefighters were called in to attack th... View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 01:34pm • Jul 06, 2023
place Villawood

MORRISET | @FRNSW Accolade ave, fire in a workshop partial damaging two sheds, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:42am • Jul 06, 2023

MOUNT DRUITT | @FRNSW The Avenue, a fire in a garage destroying a car and contents, extinguished one line of hose.@BlacktownNews View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:27am • Jul 06, 2023
place Mount Druitt

CORRIMAL | @FRNSW Crown Street, fire in progress, crews using offensive firefighting tactics.@illawarramerc View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:16pm • Jul 05, 2023
place Corrimal

SHALVEY | @FRNSW Hopman Cr, kitchen fire in a single level house, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:35pm • Jul 05, 2023
place Shalvey

KARIONG | @FRNSW Mitchell Drive, garbage truck alight, extinguished with foam equipment, clean up in progress. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:07pm • Jul 05, 2023
place Kariong

CARDIFF | @FRNSW Fern Valley Rd, a fire has completely destroyed an unoccupied caravan, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:03am • Jul 05, 2023
place Cardiff

POTTS POINT | @FRNSW Victoria St, one person treated for smoke inhalation by FRNSW in a unit fire involving the stove, keep looking while cooking. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:39am • Jul 05, 2023
place Potts Point

BIMBIMBIE | @FRNSW Princes Hwy, three car motor vehicle accident with one person trapped, multiple agencies in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:29pm • Jul 04, 2023
place Bimbimbie

AUBURN | @FRNSW Queen Street, fire on 4th level balcony, extinguished with installed fire protection. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:58pm • Jul 04, 2023
place Auburn

KURRAJONG | @FRNSW Sherwood street, house fire in progress, firefighter in a defensive mode with three lines of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 10:48am • Jul 04, 2023
place Kurrajong

AIRDS | @FRNSW Dangar Way, fire in a domestic garage with impinged on the residence, extinguished two lines of hose. Investigations are continuing into the cause. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:34am • Jul 04, 2023
place Airds

KINGSWOOD | @FRNSW Bringelly Rd, fire on a stove extinguished with one line of hose, one person transported to hospital suffering minor burns. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:22am • Jul 04, 2023
place Kingswood

ADELAIDE | Fire and Rescue NSW crews prove their mettle in major road rescue competition. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters from Wollongong can now boast of having among the world's best rescue crews after claiming first place in the tech... View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 04:19pm • Jul 03, 2023

AUBURN | @FRNSW Auburn street, working fire in progress in a shop, offensive firefighting tactics being used. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:54pm • Jul 03, 2023
place Auburn

KURRI KURRI | @FRNSW Mitchell Ave, building fire in progress, offensive firefighting operations have commenced. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 07:51am • Jul 03, 2023
place Kurri Kurri

ARMIDALE | @FRNSW Niagara St, fire in a second level unit causing smoke and heat damage, extinguished one line of hose. Investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:14am • Jul 03, 2023
place Armidale

DENILIQUIN | @FRNSW Davies Ct, vacant house totally destroyed by fire, extinguished with two lines of hose. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 05:59am • Jul 03, 2023
place Deniliquin

PORT KEMBLA | @ FRNSW Bland Street, garage fire with several hazardous cylinders involved, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:46pm • Jul 02, 2023
place Port Kembla

TUMUT | @FRNSW Quandong Ave, fire in a roof space in progress, multiple crews on the scene. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:35pm • Jul 02, 2023
place Tumut

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