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PRESTONS | @FRNSW Jedda Rd, industrial shed alight, farming equipment destroyed by fire, extinguished two lines of hose.@Liverpool_Champ @Lpool_Council View on X [external link]

access_time 07:00am • Aug 11, 2023
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CABRAMATTA | @FRNSW National Street, small fire in a kitchen, extinguished by removal, keep looking while cooking. View on X [external link]

access_time 08:22pm • Aug 10, 2023
place Cabramatta
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Firefighters save house and two pet bunnies in possible Lithium battery blaze | Kings Langley

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have saved a house and two pet rabbits from a possible Lithium battery fire this afternoon in Sydney's west. The blaze broke out around 2.40pm in the garage of the home in Solander Road, Kings... Learn more about the Firefighters save house and two pet bunnies in possible Lithium battery blaze at Kings Langley.

access_time 04:55pm • Aug 10, 2023
place Kings Langley
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KINGS LANGLEY | Firefighters save house and two pet bunnies in possible Lithium battery blaze - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have saved a house and two pet rabbits from a possible Lithium battery fire this afternoon in Sydney's west.... View on X [external link]

access_time 04:50pm • Aug 10, 2023
place Kings Langley
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RT @NSWRFS: Watch & Act - Timbarra Rd Fire (Tenterfield LGA) - Prepare NowFirefighters are currently responding to a fire burning approx. 20kms to the NE of Tenterfield. The fire is burning between Bruxner Hwy and Timbarra Rd.Stay up to date and check View on X [external link]

access_time 04:14pm • Aug 10, 2023
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REVESBY | @FRNSW Daisy St, building fire in progress, crews on scene in a offensive mode. View on X [external link]

access_time 03:05pm • Aug 10, 2023
place Revesby
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KINGS LANGLEY | @FRNSW Solander Rd, house fire in progress, entry gained to garage in an offensive mode. View on X [external link]

access_time 02:59pm • Aug 10, 2023
place Kings Langley
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RT @NSWRFS: WATCH AND ACT - Butterwick Rd, Woodville (Port Stephens) - Prepare Now Firefighters are working to contain a grass fire burning in the Woodville area. The fire is burning in between Butterwick Rd and Croft Rd, heading in a NE direction towards Giles Rd. View on X [external link]

access_time 01:57pm • Aug 10, 2023
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LAKE HAVEN | @FRNSW Goobarabah Rd, fire in a car trailer, extinguished one length of hose, nearby school was evacuated. View on X [external link]

access_time 11:04am • Aug 10, 2023
place Lake Haven
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Firefighters investigating cause of boat fires - Video | Church Point

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters are working to identify the cause of a blaze which has destroyed three boats at a marina at Church Point on Sydney's northern beaches. The fire broke out on board one of the vessels moored... Learn more about the Firefighters investigating cause of boat fires - Video at Church Point.

access_time 09:05am • Aug 10, 2023
place Church Point
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CHURCH POINT | Firefighters investigating cause of boat fires - Video. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters are working to identify the cause of a blaze which has destroyed three boats at a marina at Church Point on Sydney's northern beaches... View on X [external link]

access_time 09:00am • Aug 10, 2023
place Church Point
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CROWS NEST | @FRNSW Willoughby Street, fire in a clothes dryer, crews currently at work with one line of hose. View on X [external link]

access_time 08:42am • Aug 10, 2023
place Crows Nest
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CHURCH POINT | @FRNSW McCarrs Creek Road, boat fire which has spread to adjoining crafts, extinguished using foam and RFS marine appliances.@pittwaterdaily @NSWRFS View on X [external link]

access_time 06:56am • Aug 10, 2023
place Church Point
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PARRAMATTA | @FRNSW Cowper Street, fire in an 11th floor unit due to unattended cooking, extinguished by removal, Working smoke alarms have saved this property from any further damage.@Parramatta_News @parracity View on X [external link]

access_time 06:49am • Aug 10, 2023
place Parramatta
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CARTWRIGHT | @FRNSW Willan Drive, fire in a second floor unit has completely destroyed two units. It was extinguished with two lines of hose, investigations are continuing. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:44am • Aug 10, 2023
place Cartwright
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PARRAMATTA | @FRNSW Noller Pde, unit fire in progress, crews in offensive firefighting mode. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:28pm • Aug 09, 2023
place Parramatta
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RANDWICK | @FRNSW Glebe Street, fire in a unit due to unattended cooking. Area ventilated and one person treated for smoke inhalation. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:27pm • Aug 09, 2023
place Randwick
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MITTAGONG | @FRNSW Princes Street, house fire in progress, crews in an offensive mode. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:13pm • Aug 09, 2023
place Mittagong
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HAMILTON | @FRNSW Murray Street, vertical rescue in progress using a stokes litter, NSW ambulance are also on scene. View on X [external link]

access_time 02:43pm • Aug 09, 2023
place Hamilton
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ULLADULLA | @FRNSW Princes Hwy, one vehicle accident which has knocked over a large LPG cylinder, atmosphere monitored by crews and the cylinder has been secured. View on X [external link]

access_time 12:18pm • Aug 09, 2023
place Ulladulla
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REVESBY | @FRNSW Victoria Street, fire in a kitchen, extinguished one line of hose, salvage work is continuing. View on X [external link]

access_time 11:25am • Aug 09, 2023
place Revesby
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Fire and Rescue NSW conducts ‘cultural burns’ in bushfire-prone areas – | Merimbula

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) today is using traditional cultural practices to reduce bushfire risk on the Far South Coast, an area devastated during the horrific ‘Black Summer’ crisis. The 2019-20 bushfire season was the state’s worst on record, with... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW conducts ‘cultural burns’ in bushfire-prone areas – at Merimbula.

access_time 09:10am • Aug 09, 2023
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MERIMBULA | Fire and Rescue NSW conducts cultural burns in bushfire-prone areas VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) today is using traditional cultural practices to reduce bushfire risk on the Far South Coast, an area devastated during the ho... View on X [external link]

access_time 09:05am • Aug 09, 2023
place Merimbula
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WENTWORTHVILLE | @FRNSW Hampden Rd, power pole alight, extinguished with one line of hose, power outages in the area. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:45am • Aug 09, 2023
place Wentworthville
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GRANVILLE | @FRNSW Railway Street, small fire in a hallway of a unit block, extinguished one line of hose. Area has been ventilated and NSW Police are in attendance. View on X [external link]

access_time 06:41am • Aug 09, 2023
place Granville
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SOUTH KEMPSEY | @FRNSW Robert Eggins Street, house fire in progress, crews in an offensive mode with two lengths of hose. View on X [external link]

access_time 07:03pm • Aug 08, 2023
place South Kempsey
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BATEAU BAY | @FRNSW Curzon Ave, LPG fire in a kitchen due to a build up in a non ventilated area, extinguished one line of hose.@CoastComNews View on X [external link]

access_time 07:02pm • Aug 08, 2023
place Bateau Bay
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BROOKVALE | @FRNSW William Street, fire in an oven in progress, all persons accounted for, William Street blocked in both directions.@LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]

access_time 02:54pm • Aug 08, 2023
place Brookvale
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ABERDEEN | @FRNSW Macqueen Street, house fire in progress, crews at with 2 lines of house in a defensive mode. View on X [external link]

access_time 11:41am • Aug 08, 2023
place Aberdeen
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Broken Hill firefighters honoured for siege bravery | Broken Hill

Eight Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have been honoured for their bravery, dealing with a life-threatening siege at Broken Hill, in the state’s far west. On 29 May last year, crews from FRNSW stations, 238 Broken Hill and 239 Broken... Learn more about the Broken Hill firefighters honoured for siege bravery at Broken Hill.

access_time 10:35am • Aug 08, 2023
place Broken Hill
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