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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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PARRAMATTA | #FRNSW Crews are responding to a unit fire on HASSALL St after multiple calls were received by 000 @parracity View on X [external link]
SMEATON GRANGE | #FRNSW are on scene at a single car crash on Camden Valley Way. @NSWAmbulance @FRNSW_MS3 @CamdenCouncil View on X [external link]
Media Note: correction in third paragraph to signify the inquiry's recommendations. Fire and Rescue NSW has welcomed the government’s announcement of an additional $34.3m towards its flood response capability, declaring it will fund more in-water rescue technicians, vehicles and equipment. The funding... Learn more about the Additional $34m Government funding significantly boosts Fire and Rescue NSW’s flood response capabilities at Near Goulburn.
GRANVILLE | #FRNSW Crews are responding to a house fire on Brunswick St after reports of explosions and visible flames. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @CumberlandSyd View on X [external link]
ROB ROY | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a tractor fire on Rob Roy Rd. @InvShireCouncil View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews are responding to a fire which engulfed a truck before spreading into bushland in South Windsor, north-west of Sydney, this afternoon. The vehicle was loaded with highly-flammable hand sanitizer when it erupted in flames while... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters extinguish grass fire burning close to homes at South Windsor.
SOUTH WINDSOR | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a truck fire on George St after multiple calls were received by 000. @HawkGazetteNews View on X [external link]
MANILDRA | #FRNSW are on scene at a single vehicle crash on Henry Parkes Way with FFs working to free the trapped occupant. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @NSWRFS are in attendance. View on X [external link]
ORTON PARK | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a large shipping container fire on College Rd. @BathurstCouncil View on X [external link]
New video footage shows a Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crew rescuing four ducklings who 'took like a duck' to a storm water drain in Sydney's west. Local residents called emergency services for help after hearing the wayward waddlers in distress... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW crew rescues ducklings stuck in storm water drain at Greystanes.
BELMORE | #FRNSW Crews have responded to a machinery fire on Minnie St. Fire has been extinguished with CO2 Extinguishers. @ourcbcity View on X [external link]
ST MARYS NTH | #FRNSW FFs have extinguished a caravan on Glossop St. All occupants accounted for. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice on scene. @penrithcouncil @PenrithPress View on X [external link]
AUBURN | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a house fire on Leura Rd. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance in attendance @CumberlandSyd View on X [external link]
DRUMMOYNE | #FRNSW FFs are en route to a tree that has fallen across the roadway and blocking the Gladesville Bridge. @CanadaBay @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
NARRABEEN | #FRNSW are on scene after a bus has Jack knifed on Pittwater Rd. Traffic delays to be expected. @nswpolice @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has extinguished a fire, which has injured two people, including a woman who escaped by leaping onto a mattress from the second floor of a Neutral Bay unit complex. More than 20 FRNSW firefighters and six... Learn more about the Woman jumps from second floor unit as fire engulfs complex on Sydney's lower north shore at Neutral Bay.
BLACKTOWN | #FRNSW crews are working to free the occupant of a car after single car crash on Sunnyholt Rd. Traffic delays to be expected. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice @LiveTrafficSyd @blacktowncc View on X [external link]
ST CLAIR #FRNSW are on scene at a car fire westbound on the M4. No persons trapped. @nswpolice in attendance. @LiveTrafficSyd @penrithcouncil @PenrithPress View on X [external link]
BREWARRINA | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a tip fire on Charlton Rd. @brecouncil View on X [external link]
MATHESON | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a truck carrying cattle has collided with a car on the Gwydir Highway. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice attending. View on X [external link]
BELMONT SOUTH | #FRNSW crews are working to extinguish a bushfire approximately 3 hectares in size. @NSWRFS @NSWSES @nswpolice View on X [external link]
SMITHFIELD | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a car has crashed into a garage on Jane St. An exclusion zone has been set up due to major structural damage. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance attending @fairfieldtoday View on X [external link]
CONCORD | #FRNSW are on scene at a two car crash on Gipps St. FFs are working to free the trapped occupant of one car. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance are attending. @CanadaBay @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]
WOY WOY | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a building fire on Railway St. @nswpolice are on scene @CCoastCouncil View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Aboriginal Community Liaison officers have delivered critical support to indigenous communities impacted by the devastating floodwaters in the state’s central west. Two teams of indigenous firefighters were recently deployed from Sydney to the worst-hit towns of... Learn more about the FRNSW Aboriginal Community Liaison officers offer helping hand to flood-impacted communities at Central NSW.
BLACKWALL | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a garbage truck fire on Barrenjoey Rd. @CCoastCouncil View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have stopped a major fire from destroying a public school overnight at Orange in the state's central west. The blaze took hold on the top floor of a two-storey building in the Maxwell Avenue school... Learn more about the School badly damaged by overnight fire at Orange.
BONDI | #FRNSW FFa are working to extinguish a kitchen fire in unit on Penkivil St. @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance are on scene. @WaverleyCouncil View on X [external link]
LAMBTON | #FRNSW Crews are responding to reports of an explosion at a property on Central St. @nswpolice @CityNewcastle View on X [external link]
A large fire has destroyed an opportunity shop and warehouse overnight at Byron Bay on the state's far north coast. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) received numerous calls about the fire in the business in Grevillea Street just after 8.30pm. The first... Learn more about the Opportunity shop gutted by large fire at Byron Bay.
Further Information
- For flood information and warnings, visit the NSW State Emergency Service website [external link].
- For bushfire and grass fire warnings or more information on bushfire incidents, visit the NSW Rural Fire Service website [external link].
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