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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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BBQ Fire | North Avoca

Fire and Rescue NSW was alerted by a Triple Zero (000) call just after 6:30 pm to a BBQ alight at Table Top Rd, North Avoca. Fast-acting residents were able to shut off the gas, remove the foodstuffs that were... Learn more about the BBQ Fire at North Avoca .

access_time 06:39pm • Sep 02, 2020
place North Avoca
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Building Fire | Caringbah

Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to reports of a building fire Mansfield Ave, Caringbah. Triple Zero (000) calls report thick black smoke coming from the single level row of shops that include a clothes shop and medical centre. Multiple... Learn more about the Building Fire at Caringbah .

access_time 04:13pm • Sep 02, 2020
place Caringbah
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Restaurant Fire | Caringbah

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Cronulla, Miranda and Sutherland Fire Stations are currently on the scene of a fire in a restaurant on Mansfield Avenue, Caringbah. Crews were alerted to the incident after a Triple Zero (000) reported thick black... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Caringbah.

access_time 04:13pm • Sep 02, 2020
place Caringbah
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Building Fire | Caringbah

Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to reports of a building fire Mansfield Ave, Caringbah. Triple Zero (000) calls report thick black smoke coming from the single level row of shops that include a clothes shop and medical centre. Multiple... Learn more about the Building Fire at Caringbah .

access_time 04:13pm • Sep 02, 2020
place Caringbah
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Building Fire | Mascot

Midday today Fire and Rescue NSW crews received Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of Smoke and Flames coming from the top of a Building on Gardeners Rd Mascot opposite Bunnings Warehouse. Crews on scene are currently investigating what appears... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mascot .

access_time 12:00pm • Sep 02, 2020
place Mascot
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Kitchen fire | St Marys

At 8:08am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call from the occupants of a house in St Marys, where a small kitchen fire had occurred. Ropes Crossing Fire Station were the first to arrive and established... Learn more about the Kitchen fire at St Marys.

access_time 08:08am • Sep 02, 2020
place St Marys
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Car Crash, Persons Trapped | Plumpton

Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .

access_time 06:37am • Sep 02, 2020
place Plumpton
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Car Crash, Persons Trapped | Plumpton

Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .

access_time 06:37am • Sep 02, 2020
place Plumpton
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Hazmat Incident | Nowra

Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .

access_time 06:11am • Sep 02, 2020
place Nowra
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Hazmat Incident | Nowra

Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .

access_time 06:11am • Sep 02, 2020
place Nowra
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Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. | Rutherford

Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .

access_time 01:57am • Sep 02, 2020
place Rutherford
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Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. | Rutherford

Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .

access_time 01:57am • Sep 02, 2020
place Rutherford
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Construction Site Fire | East Killara

- house on fire nearing completion of construction - no people missing or injured - ruptured water mains - over 40 firefighters in attendance - 8 fire trucks (pumpers) and 1 aerial trucks (cherry picker) Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.

access_time 01:50am • Sep 02, 2020
place East Killara
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Construction Site Fire | East Killara

Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney’s north were called to reports of a large fire in a home that was under construction on Churchill Road in East Killara. Firefighters arrived to find a fire... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.

access_time 01:50am • Sep 02, 2020
place East Killara
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Building Fire | Mungindi

Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .

access_time 07:46pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Mungindi
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Building Fire | Mungindi

Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .

access_time 07:46pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Mungindi
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Multi Vehicle Crash | Parramatta

Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .

access_time 04:54pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Parramatta
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Multi Vehicle Crash | Parramatta

Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .

access_time 04:54pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Parramatta
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Cliff Rescue Incident | Scotts Head

Just after 4pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a Rescue Incident at Short St, Scotts Head. Patient has fallen approx 1.5metres and has a fractured leg with possible chest injuries, tide is coming in and patient... Learn more about the Cliff Rescue Incident at Scotts Head .

access_time 04:10pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Scotts Head
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Multi Vehicle Crash | Bow Bowing

Just after 3:20pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between a car and truck on Campbelltown Rd, Bow Bowing. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene working to rescue two people... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Bow Bowing.

access_time 03:19pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Bow Bowing
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Multi Vehicle Crash | Bow Bowing

Just after 3:20pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between a car and truck on Campbelltown Rd, Bow Bowing. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene working to rescue two people... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Bow Bowing.

access_time 03:19pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Bow Bowing
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Car fire | Uralba

At around 2.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Ballina were called to reports of a car fire on the Bruxner Hwy, Uralba. Firefighters arrived on scene and found the car well alight and were able to quickly... Learn more about the Car fire at Uralba .

access_time 02:40pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Uralba
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Car fire | Uralba

At around 2.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Ballina were called to reports of a car fire on the Bruxner Hwy, Uralba. Firefighters arrived on scene and found the car well alight and were able to quickly... Learn more about the Car fire at Uralba .

access_time 02:40pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Uralba
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Shed Fire | Broken Hill

Shortly after 2pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a large volume of Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a possible shed alight in Broken Hill. Firefighters from Broken Hill Fire Station arrived to a property on Tin St... Learn more about the Shed Fire at Broken Hill.

access_time 02:08pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Broken Hill
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Shed Fire | Broken Hill

Shortly after 2pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a large volume of Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a possible shed alight in Broken Hill. Firefighters from Broken Hill Fire Station arrived to a property on Tin St... Learn more about the Shed Fire at Broken Hill.

access_time 02:08pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Broken Hill
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Car Crash, Person Trapped | Marsden Park

Shortly before 1:30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a car accident on Richmond Road, Marsden Park. Blacktown Fire Station were first to arrive on the scene and discovered a car had been involved in an accident,... Learn more about the Car Crash, Person Trapped at Marsden Park.

access_time 01:26pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Marsden Park
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Car Crash, Person Trapped | Marsden Park

Shortly before 1:30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a car accident on Richmond Road, Marsden Park. Blacktown Fire Station were first to arrive on the scene and discovered a car had been involved in an accident,... Learn more about the Car Crash, Person Trapped at Marsden Park.

access_time 01:26pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Marsden Park
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Truck Fire | Lidcombe

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lidcombe, Bankstown, Chester Hill and Revesby Fire Station attended the scene of a truck fire on Amy Street, Lidcombe opposite the RSPCA building. Crews arrived to find a semi-trailer with flames coming from the... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lidcombe .

access_time 12:02pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Lidcombe
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Truck Fire | Lidcombe

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lidcombe, Bankstown, Chester Hill and Revesby Fire Station attended the scene of a truck fire on Amy Street, Lidcombe opposite the RSPCA building. Crews arrived to find a semi-trailer with flames coming from the... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lidcombe .

access_time 12:02pm • Sep 01, 2020
place Lidcombe
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Car Crash into House | Campsie

Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a home on Amy Street, Campsie after reports were received of a car crashing through the front of a house. The first arriving crew from Campsie immediately began working to stabilise the... Learn more about the Car Crash into House at Campsie .

access_time 10:42am • Sep 01, 2020
place Campsie
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