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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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Shortly after 2am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tweed Heads and Banora Point Fire Stations and Queensland Fire and Rescue Service were called to a unit fire on Coyne St, Coolangatta, after a large volume of Triple... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Coolangatta.
Shortly after 2am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tweed Heads and Banora Point Fire Stations and Queensland Fire and Rescue Service were called to a unit fire on Coyne St, Coolangatta, after a large volume of Triple... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Coolangatta.
Shortly after 2am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tweed Heads and Banora Point Fire Stations and Queensland Fire and Rescue Service were called to a unit fire on Coyne St, Coolangatta, after a large volume of Triple... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Coolangatta.
Just before 2pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to Lindfield Avenue, Lindfield after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a truck fire. Crews from Gordon and Willoughby Fire Stations arrived on scene to find large amounts of... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lindfield .
Shortly before 2:30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a house fire on Millie St, Dareton after reports of bedroom alight. Wentworth Fire Station and crews from the NSW Rural Fire Service arrived to find a house... Learn more about the House Fire at Dareton.
Just before 2pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to Lindfield Avenue, Lindfield after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a truck fire. Crews from Gordon and Willoughby Fire Stations arrived on scene to find large amounts of... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lindfield .
At approximately 11am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to an incident on Dudley Street, Punchbowl after receiving reports of a crash involving two cars with one person trapped. Crews from Lakemba and Liverpool Fire Stations arrived on... Learn more about the Car Crash - Persons Trapped at Punchbowl.
Just before 10.30am this morning emergency services were called to Bar Beach, near Newcastle where a car had crashed off a twenty metre cliff and onto the beach below. Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the scene following reports a female... Learn more about the Car crashes over cliff at Bar Beach .
Just before 10.30am this morning emergency services were called to Bar Beach, near Newcastle where a car had crashed off a twenty metre cliff and onto the beach below. Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the scene following reports a female... Learn more about the Car crashes over cliff at Bar Beach .
A number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews are joining the NSW Rural Fire Service to conduct a hazard reduction burn in Moruya Heads this morning. The hazard reduction takes advantage of optimal weather conditions and will occur on private land... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Moruya Heads.
A number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews are joining the NSW Rural Fire Service to conduct a hazard reduction burn in Moruya Heads this morning. The hazard reduction takes advantage of optimal weather conditions and will occur on private land... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at Moruya Heads.
Shortly before 9am, Fire and Rescue Station NSW were alerted to a two car collision, with a person trapped, on North Street, Tamworth. Firefighters from Tamworth and South Tamworth Fire Stations arrived to the scene to find one one person... Learn more about the Car Crash, Person Trapped at North Tamworth.
At 8:20am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a fire in an industrial shredder in a waste recycling plant on Lisbon St, Fairfield East. Multiple crews from Sydney's Western Suburbs responded to the incident, arriving to the... Learn more about the Machinery Fire at Fairfield East.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from City of Sydney, Darlinghurst and Glebe Fire Stations were called to a building fire on Lime St, Sydney at approximately 7:30pm, 23 September, after Triple Zero (000) calls reported the incident. Crews arrived in... Learn more about the Building Fire at Sydney.
Shortly after 7:15pm, 23 September, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a unit fire on Hexham St, Kahibah by a number of Triple Zero (000) calls. Multiple crews from the Lake Macquarie Region responded to the incident, arriving to find... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Kahibah.
Just after 5pm, Wednesday 23 September, multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Northern Rivers Region responded to an incident on Ourimbah Road, Tweed Heads after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported a building fire. Crews arrived on scene to... Learn more about the Building Fire at Tweed Heads.
Just after 5pm, Wednesday 23 September, multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Northern Rivers Region responded to an incident on Ourimbah Road, Tweed Heads after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported a building fire. Crews arrived on scene to... Learn more about the Building Fire at Tweed Heads.
Just before 12:30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a unit block on Bruce Street, Tolland after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a unit fire. Crews from Turvey Park and Wagga Wagga Fire Stations arrived on scene... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Tolland.
Just before 10am, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to an incident on the Hume Highway near Sherman Street, Greenacre after a ute overturned trapping the driver. Crews from Bankstown and Lakemba Fire Stations arrived on scene and worked to free... Learn more about the Car Crash - Persons Trapped at Greenacre.
Just after 6pm, 22 September, Fire Rescue NSW were called to Smith Street, Chatswood after a Triple Zero (000) call reported a diesel spill from an underground storage tank. Hazardous materials specialists from Forestville Fire Station were first on scene... Learn more about the Diesel Spill at Chatswood .
At 4pm, 21 September, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident involving a tree that had fallen onto overhead power lines on Munderah Street, Wahroonga. Beecroft Fire Station arrived to find a large branch, from a tall gum tree,... Learn more about the Tree Falls on to Powerlines at Wahroonga.
Just before 12pm, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Western Sydney were alerted to a gas leak in a shopping centre on Jersey Road, Emerton after a Triple Zero (000) call reported the incident. Crews arrived to find a gas... Learn more about the Gas Leak at Emerton.
Shortly before 10:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to Willow Street, Willow Vale after receiving reports of a gas leak. Crews from Mittagong Fire Station arrived on scene to find a large gas line had been ruptured after workmen... Learn more about the Gas Leak at Willow Vale.
Just after 7am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a truck rollover near the East Maitland exit on The Hunter Expressway, Buchanan. Firefighters arrived on the scene to find a truck had lost its trailer and... Learn more about the Truck Rollover at Buchanan, Cessnock.
Just after 7am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a truck rollover near the East Maitland exit on The Hunter Expressway, Buchanan. Firefighters arrived on the scene to find a truck had lost its trailer and... Learn more about the Truck Rollover at Buchanan, Cessnock.
Just before 4pm Sunday, 20 September, a number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a restaurant on Batt Street, Jamisontown. Upon arrival crews immediately upgraded the incident after witnessing large amounts of thick... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Jamisontown .
Just before 4pm Sunday, 20 September, a number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a restaurant on Batt Street, Jamisontown. Upon arrival crews immediately upgraded the incident after witnessing large amounts of thick... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Jamisontown .
Just after 2pm, 20 September, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Avalon, Mona Vale and Forestville Fire Stations responded to a number of Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a house boat fire in Pittwater, Palm Beach. Firefighters arrived to the... Learn more about the House Boat Fire at Palm Beach .
Just after 2pm, 20 September, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Avalon, Mona Vale and Forestville Fire Stations responded to a number of Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a house boat fire in Pittwater, Palm Beach. Firefighters arrived to the... Learn more about the House Boat Fire at Palm Beach .
Just before 5:30pm this evening, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Grafton responded to reports of a pallet fire at Bunnings Warehouse, South Grafton. Upon arrival crews called for more resources to assist with the incident, after noticing large volumes... Learn more about the Building Fire, Bunnings Warehouse at South Grafton .
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