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CHIPPENDALE | ***VISION ALERT*** Firefighters contain fire in e-bike shop. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have contained a major fire in an e-bike shop at Chippendale, in Sydney's CDB.Just after 7am, FRNSW received numerous Triple Zero (000... View on X [external link]

CHIPPENDALE | FRNSW firefighers are placing lithium ebike batteries into bins full of water to keep them cool and stable. This is to prevent ignition which we know can occur without notice when lithium batteries are exposed to a fire. View on X [external link]

CHIPPENDALE | A fire in an electric bike shop took 40mins to extinguish on Regent street just after 7am. Approx 80 evacs from units above. No injuries. View on X [external link]

| Maclean Fire Station recruiting the next generation of firefighters. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is seeking to attract a new generation of first responders in the states Clarence Valley region, rolling up the doors of Maclean Fire Station to... View on X [external link]

EDGEWORTH | FRNSW leads multi-agency exercise, boosting collaboration and skills. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has again played a leading role in a large-scale drill at Lake Macquarie, the fourth of its kind designed to sharpen the response of em... View on X [external link]

REVESBY | Gas leak has closed The River Road near Anne Street. Repairs underway, firefighters dispersing gas with water streams. Incident called in just after 3am. View on X [external link]

MORUYA | Update on Vulcan Street shop fire. FRNSW investigators, supported by a K9 unit, are working with NSW Police to determine where and how the fire began. CCTV and RPAS aerial footage shows the full extent of the devastation. View on X [external link]

| ***VISION ALERT*** New $4.2m Fire and Rescue NSW Station opens at Dungog. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Commissioner Jeremy Fewtrell and Member of the Legislative Council Emily Suvaal today opened the new $4.2 million Dungog Fire Station, stren... View on X [external link]

INGLEBURN | Piggott Way - 04:44. Firefighters from FRNSW have put out a blaze that completely destroyed an unoccupied townhouse. Thankfully, no one was harmed, and the fire was contained, preventing it from spreading to adjacent homes in the complex View on X [external link]

CAVES BEACH - small electrical pillar box fire on Silky Oak Drive. Firefighters protected exposures. Electricty Company called. No water goes onto the electrical box until power has been shut off. No injuries reported - time of call 09:55 View on X [external link]

SOUTH GRAFTON | Just after 9am today FRNSW assisted the @NSWRFS to extinguish a fire in a vehicle wrecking yard on Bessie Street. Support included firefighting and aerial observations using a drone. View on X [external link]

Granville - Wallace Street - firefighters have extinguised two cars that were on fire. No injuries reported. Called in a 5:30 site left with NSW Police. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Wang Wauk Rd, Wang Wauk (Mid-Coast LGA). A grass fire is burning and moving east under strong westerly winds. Cr View on X [external link]

Denham Court - (Campbelltown Area) FRNSW remote pilot aircraft footage of the grass fire on Campbelltown Rd near the Hume Highway. FRNSW has a number of fire trucks assisting the RFS to contain the fire. For updates on the fire, monitor Hazards Near Me or contact the @NSWRFS. View on X [external link]

DENHAM COURT - (Campbelltown) FRNSW is a assisting the Rural Fire Service with a number of fire trucks at a grass fire. (See map for general area). Community to monitor Hazards Near Me for updates on fire. Media contact RFS for comment on the iresponse. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: RFS crews are working to contain a grass fire burning on the western side of the Hume Highway in the vicinity of Campbelltown R View on X [external link]

KATOOMBA | Firefighters to take on Furber Steps in full gear for Motor Neurone Disease charity, celebrating 10 years of fundraiser. A group of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters will embark on a gruelling 24-hour climb of the Furber Steps... View on X [external link]

@DanMurphyMusic These posts are written on the ground by our operational media liaison, which sometimes results in spelling and grammar mistakes, however, we take this feedback on board and will implement some tools to avoid this. View on X [external link]

@rabbit613 These posts are written on the ground by our operational media liaison, which sometimes results in spelling and grammar mistakes, however, we take this feedback on board and will implement some tools to avoid this. View on X [external link]

Petersham | FRNSW have extinguished a fire in two shed on the property some fire sread to an asjoing, firefighters cut the fire off before is spread to the home. No injuries, no information on how it ignited. View on X [external link]

PETERSHAM - 10:35 - FRNSW working to extinguish a structure fire on Corunna Road. Second Alarm response six fire trucks with 22 firefightes on scene. Operations supported by NSW Police and Ambulance not reports of any persons missing at this stage - more to follow !!! View on X [external link]

Wyong - Working smoke alarm alerts a young family to a battery fire in their home just before midnight. Fortunately, the fire did not take hold but it did fill the home with deadly smoke. Three occupants were assessed by paramedics for smoke inhalation but not transported. View on X [external link]

Illawarra Area - FRNSW responded to a house fire just before midnight in Windang. Firefighters forced entry and extinguished the fire. Tragically a person was located by FF but could not be revived. Investigations have commenced. Currently not being treated as a deliberate fire. View on X [external link]

Mooney Mooney Motorway - Driver has been cut out of the wreckage by Fire and Rescue NSW. Driver was pinned by the lower limbs and suspended in the cabin. Ambulance Paramedics treated and stabilised the casualty throughout the operation. View on X [external link]