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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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Yesterday at 5:38pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tweed Heads Fire Station received a call to a unit fire on Binya Ave, Tweed Heads. FRNSW crews gained entry and using a thermal imaging camera quickly found a clothes dryer on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Tweed Heads.
Yesterday at 5:38pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Tweed Heads Fire Station received a call to a unit fire on Binya Ave, Tweed Heads. FRNSW crews gained entry and using a thermal imaging camera quickly found a clothes dryer on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Tweed Heads.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews including a Ladder Platform (cherry picker) have responded to reports of a house fire on Ocean Ave, Double Bay. FRNSW crews arrived to find a single level house with a fire in the attic. Fire fighters... Learn more about the House Fire at Double Bay.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews including a Ladder Platform (cherry picker) have responded to reports of a house fire on Ocean Ave, Double Bay. FRNSW crews arrived to find a single level house with a fire in the attic. Fire fighters... Learn more about the House Fire at Double Bay.
Shortly before 2pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to a plane that has come off the runway at Gunnedah Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the plane crashed into roadworks before coming to stop on grass. Gunnedah Airport has been closed... Learn more about the Aircraft crash at Gunnedah.
Shortly before 2pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to a plane that has come off the runway at Gunnedah Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the plane crashed into roadworks before coming to stop on grass. Gunnedah Airport has been closed... Learn more about the Aircraft crash at Gunnedah.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Northern Rivers region are on the scene of a house fire on Tweed Valley Way, Mooball. Numerous Triple Zero (000) calls were received to report the blaze. Crews arrived to find the property and surrounding... Learn more about the House Fire at Mooball.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Northern Rivers region are on the scene of a house fire on Tweed Valley Way, Mooball. Numerous Triple Zero (000) calls were received to report the blaze. Crews arrived to find the property and surrounding... Learn more about the House Fire at Mooball.
Just after 12.30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to reports of a truck fire on the Princess Highway, Kiama Downs. Firefighters are currently working with the Rural Fire Service to extinguish the fire and render the area safe. Traffic... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Kiama.
Just after 12.30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to reports of a truck fire on the Princess Highway, Kiama Downs. Firefighters are currently working with the Rural Fire Service to extinguish the fire and render the area safe. Traffic... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Kiama.
Emergency services are currently on scene at a crash between a truck and utility vehicle on the Princes Hwy, Jaspers Brush on the NSW South Coast. Initial reports suggest the two occupants of each vehicle are currently trapped. Fire and Rescue... Learn more about the Truck and Car Accident at Jaspers Brush.
Emergency services are currently on scene at a crash between a truck and utility vehicle on the Princes Hwy, Jaspers Brush on the NSW South Coast. Initial reports suggest the two occupants of each vehicle are currently trapped. Fire and Rescue... Learn more about the Truck and Car Accident at Jaspers Brush.
Just after 8:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Wollongong Fire Station were called to reports of a roof sheet that was at risk of blowing onto the street. On arrival firefighters found a damaged roof and requested the... Learn more about the Storm Recovery at Wollongong.
Just after 8:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Wollongong Fire Station were called to reports of a roof sheet that was at risk of blowing onto the street. On arrival firefighters found a damaged roof and requested the... Learn more about the Storm Recovery at Wollongong.
A large truck carrying fish has been almost totally destroyed by fire near Kiama on the Princes Highway. The first of many Triple Zero (000) calls was received at 6:47pm, Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Kiama fire station arrived shortly... Learn more about the Fish Truck Fire at Bombo.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gosford and Kariong Fire Stations are on the scene of a building collapse on Mann Street, Gosford. Initial reports suggest that a wall of scaffolding on a building site fell down on eight cars, resulting... Learn more about the Building Collapse at Gosford.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gosford and Kariong Fire Stations are on the scene of a building collapse on Mann Street, Gosford. Initial reports suggest that a wall of scaffolding on a building site fell down on eight cars, resulting... Learn more about the Building Collapse at Gosford.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Albion Park and Shellharbour Fire Stations were called to Tongarra Road, Albion Park after reports of an accident involving a truck and a car just before 2pm. FRNSW crews performed a door removal and... Learn more about the Car Accident - Person Trapped at Albion Park.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Albion Park and Shellharbour Fire Stations were called to Tongarra Road, Albion Park after reports of an accident involving a truck and a car just before 2pm. FRNSW crews performed a door removal and... Learn more about the Car Accident - Person Trapped at Albion Park.
Just after 1.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shoalhaven Fire Station were called to reports of a house fire on Cornelius St, Nowra. Upon arrival crews found a fire on the roof of the house which had occurred... Learn more about the Solar panel fire at Nowra .
Just after 1.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shoalhaven Fire Station were called to reports of a house fire on Cornelius St, Nowra. Upon arrival crews found a fire on the roof of the house which had occurred... Learn more about the Solar panel fire at Nowra .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Western Sydney were called to a home on Dixmude Street, South Granville this morning after a number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received reporting a house fire. Crews arrived just after 9am to find... Learn more about the House Fire at South Granville.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Western Sydney were called to a home on Dixmude Street, South Granville this morning after a number of Triple Zero (000) calls were received reporting a house fire. Crews arrived just after 9am to find... Learn more about the House Fire at South Granville.
Just after midnight Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a unit fire in a 9 level building on James Ruse Drive in Parramatta. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames from a unit on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Parramatta.
Just after midnight Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a unit fire in a 9 level building on James Ruse Drive in Parramatta. Crews arrived to find smoke and flames from a unit on... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Parramatta.
Just after 10pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney's north west were called to reports of a building fire. On arrival firefighters found large volumes of black smoke billowing from the basement level. Residents indicated that a... Learn more about the Carpark Fire, 200 Evacs at Epping.
Just before 5pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a truck crash on Kulgoa Rd, Pymble. Upon arrival crews were able to located the male truck driver who had become trapped inside the vehicle which... Learn more about the Truck crash at Pymble.
Just before 5pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a truck crash on Kulgoa Rd, Pymble. Upon arrival crews were able to located the male truck driver who had become trapped inside the vehicle which... Learn more about the Truck crash at Pymble.
Emergency services are currently on scene at a unit fire on Davies St, Wallsend. Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call shortly after 3pm today reporting large amounts of black smoke issuing from the unit. Several crews from across... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Wallsend.
Emergency services are currently on scene at a unit fire on Davies St, Wallsend. Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call shortly after 3pm today reporting large amounts of black smoke issuing from the unit. Several crews from across... Learn more about the Unit Fire at Wallsend.
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