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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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WINDSOR | @FRNSW George St, two level business has been severely damaged by fire overnight, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
DHARRUK | @FRNSW Cumbernauld Cr, single level house and car totally destroyed by fire, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
HAZELBROOK | @FRNSW Red Gum Ave, fire at the rear of a single level house, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]
WARRAWONG | @FRNSW Dean Rd, house in progress, crews in offensive firefighting mode.@illawarramerc View on Twitter [external link]
EASTERN CREEK | @FRNSW Wallgrove Rd, large factory fire in progress, multiple units in attendance. View on Twitter [external link]
TWEED HEADS WEST | @ Kennedy Dr, large shed fire which contained industrial equipment partial destroyed. It was extinguished with 3 lines of hose, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
TREGEAR | @FRNSW Atka Street, kitchen fire in a single level house, firefighting operations in progress. View on Twitter [external link]
NOWRA | @FRNSW Quadrant St, a single level house is being ventilated due to a bedroom fire, extinguished one line of hose. View on Twitter [external link]
PENRITH | @FRNSW Union Rd, fire in a laundry extinguished with one line of hose, one person traeted for smoke inhalation. View on Twitter [external link]
SYDNEY | Fire and Rescue NSW welcomes home Canadian firefighting deployment - VIDEO. A handful of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters has arrived home in Sydney as part of an Australasian relief team returning from Canada where its helped... View on Twitter [external link]
SOUTH STRATHFIELD | @FRNSW Dunlop St, laser cutting machine on fire, operations are continuing with an offensive attack. View on Twitter [external link]
GREENACRE | @FRNSW Greenacre Rd, unit fire which was extinguished with 2 lengths of hose, one person transported to hospital. View on Twitter [external link]
EDGEWORTH | @FRNSW Croudace Street, house fire involving the entire premises was extinguished by 3 lengths of hose. Investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators have determined that a faulty electric blanket was the cause of a fatal house fire last night at Yamba, on the state's north coast. Neighbours at the retirement village in Orion Drive, carried a woman,... Learn more about the Faulty electric blanket blamed for fire death at Yamba.
YAMBA | Faulty electric blanket blamed for fire death. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators have determined that a faulty electric blanket was the cause of a fatal house fire last night at Yamba, on the state's north coast.Neighbours at t... View on Twitter [external link]
BINGARA | Fire and Rescue NSW takes firefighter recruitment drive to local Orange Festival. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) will be seeking the next generation of local firefighters when it takes to the Happy Days Orange Festival at Bingara, in the... View on Twitter [external link]
MIRANDA | New $2.5m Aerial Platform to protect Sydneys south. Crews at Fire and Rescue NSWs Miranda station have taken possession of a new, high-tech Aerial Platform to protect Sydneys southern suburbs.Valued at $2.5 million, the latest mod... View on Twitter [external link]
LIDCOMBE | @FRNSW Ibis ave, rescue incident has been concluded with one male extracted from a building site using vertical rescue techniques. View on Twitter [external link]
HORNSBY | New $2.5m Aerial Platform arrives at Hornsby Fire Station. Hornsby Fire Station has received a new, state-of-the-art Aerial Platform to tackle high-rise emergencies in Sydneys north.Valued at $2.5 million dollars, the high-tech appl... View on Twitter [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators are assisting Police to determine the cause of a fatal house fire last night at Yamba, on the state's north coast. Just after 9pm, fire crews from Yamba, Maclean and Grafton were dispatched to the... Learn more about the Fire investigators determining cause of fatal blaze at Yamba.
YAMBA | Fire investigators determining cause of fatal house fire. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators are assisting Police to determine the cause of a fatal house fire last night at Yamba, on the state's north coast.Just after 9pm, fire... View on Twitter [external link]
YAMBA | @FRNSW Fushia Ave, unit fire which was extinguished with two lengths of hose, investigations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
AUBURN | @FRNSW Parramatta Road, one car motor vehicle accident with a car on its side, occupants rescued by FRNSW crews. View on Twitter [external link]
NORTH ROCKS | @FRNSW M2 Motorway, crews rendering a diesel spill of 200 litres safe. Traffic heavy in the area. View on Twitter [external link]
KARIONG | @FRNSW Milyerra Rd, garage fire which has impinged on the house was extinguished last night with one line of hose.@CCexpressadvoc View on Twitter [external link]
NIAGARA PARK | @FRNSW Pacific Hwy, small kitchen fire extinguished with one line of line.Keep looking while cooking. View on Twitter [external link]
TILPA | @FRNSW A gyrocopter has crashed and is on fire at Tilpa, operations are continuing. View on Twitter [external link]
GLENMORE PARK | @FRNSW Glengarry Drive, cooking removed from stove by Regentville crews, keep looking while cooking.@PenrithPress View on Twitter [external link]
KELSO | @FRNSW Zagreb street, hazmat incident under way, asphalt spill which has entry drains, operations are proceeding. View on Twitter [external link]
FRENCHS FOREST | @FRNSW Forest way, house fire has been extinguished with one of hose, investigations are continuing. Please remember; A meter from the heater.@ManlyDaily View on Twitter [external link]
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