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RATHMINES | #FRNSW Specialist trained rescue FFs are on scene after a car has driven through a garage causing significant structural damage on Harborne St in the Lake Macquarie Region. @nswpolice @lakemac @NSWAmbulance View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:00pm • Feb 10, 2023
place Rathmines

REVESBY | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a bus fire on Weston St. @nswpolice on scene. @ourcbcity View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:07am • Feb 10, 2023
place Revesby
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Fire and Rescue NSW preparing large shipment deployment to Türkiye earthquake zone | Orchard Hills

Fire and Rescue NSW logistics experts have packed 22-tonnes of critical supplies and high-tech equipment ahead of the organisation’s deployment to the Türkiye earthquake zone. Federal authorities yesterday authorised the deployment of 72 emergency service personnel from NSW including 52 FRNSW... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW preparing large shipment deployment to Türkiye earthquake zone at Orchard Hills.

access_time 04:11pm • Feb 09, 2023
place Orchard Hills
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BEXLEY NORTH | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a structure fire on Oliver St. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice @BaysideNSW View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 02:21pm • Feb 09, 2023
place Bexley North

COALCLIFF | #FRNSW Crews are responding to reports of a landslide on Lawrence Hargrave Dr after a storm passed through the area. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 02:04pm • Feb 09, 2023
place Coalcliff

DUNDAS | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a crane has brought down powerlines on Park Rd. @parracity View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:03pm • Feb 09, 2023
place Dundas

COFFS HARBOUR | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a car fire on the Pacific Hwy. @nswpolice on scene. @cityofcoffs @LiveTrafficNSW View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:15am • Feb 09, 2023
place Coffs Harbour
Fire and Rescue NSW responds to radiation emergency | Adamstown

Specialist hazardous materials firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) have been called into to render safe a potential radiation leak at Adamstown in Newcastle. FRNSW were called in to determine if equipment used to measure ground moisture was leaking radiation... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW responds to radiation emergency at Adamstown.

access_time 04:45pm • Feb 08, 2023
place Adamstown
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ADAMSTOWN | UPDATE #FRNSW Specialist Hazardous Materials FFs remain on scene working to assess and contain the radioactive device. A secure exclusion zone remains in place to keep the community safe. Further updates to follow. @nswpolice @CityNewcastle View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 01:07pm • Feb 08, 2023
place Adamstown

BASS HILL | #FRNSW are on scene at a three car crash with one car on its roof on the Hume Hwy. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance in attendance. @LiveTrafficSyd @ourcbcity View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:34pm • Feb 08, 2023
place Bass Hill

ADAMSTOWN | #FRNSW are assisting in a multi agency response after a radioactive densometer was located in a burnt out vehicle on King St. Specialist Hazardous Materials FFs have set up an exclusion zone and all persons in the area have been evacuated for safety. @nswpolice View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:46am • Feb 08, 2023
place Adamstown

PENDLE HILL | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after 000 received multiple calls of a fire on Ballandella Rd. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:30am • Feb 08, 2023
place Pendle Hill

SUTHERLAND | #FRNSW Crews are working to free a trapped occupant after a two car crash on Pitt St. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance on scene. @SuthShireCncl View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 10:54am • Feb 08, 2023
place Sutherland

FORESTVILLE | #FRNSW FFs are not n scene after a two car crash on Ryrie Av. Traffic in the area impacted. @beachescouncil View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:10am • Feb 08, 2023
place Forestville

ELDERSLIE | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a multi vehicle crash on Liz Kernohan Dr. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance attending. @FRNSW_MS3 @CamdenCouncil View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 03:03pm • Feb 07, 2023
place Elderslie

MARSDEN PARK | #FRNSW FFs have freed a trapped occupant after a two car crash on Hollinsworth Rd. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @blacktowncc View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:59am • Feb 07, 2023
place Marsden Park

ORANGE | #FRNSW Crews are working to contain a large chemical spill of approximately 1000 litres on Leewood Dr. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance on scene. @Orange_Council View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:01am • Feb 07, 2023
place Orange

WENTOWRTH FALLS | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a truck has leaked fuel and oil over the road on the Great Western Hwy in the Blue Mountains Region. View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:50am • Feb 07, 2023

MIRANDA | #FRNSW are assisting at a two car crash on Kiora Rd. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @SuthShireCncl View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 02:38pm • Feb 06, 2023
place Miranda

BLACKHEATH | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a large amount of Lime Powder has been spilt onto the Great Western Hwy. @LiveTrafficNSW View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 12:24pm • Feb 06, 2023
place Blackheath

CONSTITUTION HILL | #FRNSW Crews are on scene after a cement truck has rolled on Old Windsor Rd. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance attending. @parracity View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 10:38am • Feb 06, 2023

DOONSIDE | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a car fire on the Great Western Hwy. @blacktowncc @LiveTrafficSyd View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:29am • Feb 06, 2023
place Doonside

Jamisontown | #FRNSW have extinguished a truck fire on th M4, just east of the Nepean River. Expect delays, one lane blocked. @LiveTrafficNSW @nswpolice @penrithcouncil View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 06:55am • Feb 06, 2023
place Jamisontown

RT @NSWRFS: A Total Fire Ban is now in place in the North Western area covering the Moree Plains, Narrabri, Walgett and Warrumbungle LGAs. High fire danger ratings are forecast today. Be ready to act. Report unattended fires to Triple (000). View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 09:39am • Feb 04, 2023
Fire and Rescue NSW crews respond to wild storm | Port Macquarie

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews are responding to a number of emergencies after a damaging storm this afternoon in Port Macquarie, on the state's mid-north coast. Wild winds struck the town just after 3pm. The powerful gusts ripped the roof off... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW crews respond to wild storm at Port Macquarie.

access_time 04:23pm • Feb 03, 2023
place Port Macquarie
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BRADBURY | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a shed fire on Donaldson St. @campbelltownnsw @FRNSW_MS3 View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 02:56pm • Feb 03, 2023
place Bradbury
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Family escapes fire caused by eScooter | Liverpool

Just before midnight last night, Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) were called to a fire in an apartment in a five storey complex located on Hoxton Park Road in Liverpool. A family of two adults and a baby were able to... Learn more about the Family escapes fire caused by eScooter at Liverpool.

access_time 02:28pm • Feb 03, 2023
place Liverpool
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CARLINGFORD | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a car fire on Pennant Hills Rd. @nswpolice @parracity View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 11:14am • Feb 03, 2023
place Carlingford

BALMAIN | #FRNSW Crews are responding to a boat fire on Robert St. @nswpolice @portauthnsw @IWCouncil View on Twitter [external link]

access_time 08:29am • Feb 03, 2023
place Balmain
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Workers injured in restaurant fire | Haymarket

Diners and workers were forced to flee a restaurant that caught fire in Haymarket this afternoon. Around midday, Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) received more than 25 Triple Zero (000) calls to a three-level building on fire in Goulburn Street. The callers... Learn more about the Workers injured in restaurant fire at Haymarket .

access_time 04:18pm • Feb 02, 2023
place Haymarket
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