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A team of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Urban Search and Rescue specialists will arrive back in Sydney today after a two-week deployment to Turkey to support the earthquake response and recovery effort. Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience Steph Cooke... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters return from earthquake mission at NSW.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews are battling to contain a major fire at a service station in Campbelltown, in Sydney's south-west. The blaze broke out at the business on Lindesay Street, near Dan Street, just after 10:15pm, with staff immediately... Learn more about the Multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews battling service station inferno at Campbelltown.
COLEBEE | #FRNSW are on scene after a car has driven into a house on Clearfield St. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance in attendance. @blacktowncc View on X [external link]
INGLESIDE | #FRNSW Crews are assisting @NSWRFS at a large structure fire on Mona Vale Rd with reports of 3 warehouses well alight. @nswpolice @beachescouncil View on X [external link]
PARKLEA | #FRNSW Crews are responding to a two car crash on Sentry Dr. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @blacktowncc View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) specialist fire fighters have today freed a driver who tried to stop his runaway car and was crushed by a fence at Curl Curl, on Sydney's northern beaches. The man ran along Bennett Street around 1pm,... Learn more about the Driver cut from a car after crash at Curl Curl.
WEDT RYDE | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a van has crashed into a row of shops on Victoria Rd. No persons trapped or injured. Traffic delays to be expected. @CityofRyde @nswpolice @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]
KIRRAWEE | #FRNSW are responding to reports of a car fire on Waratah St after multiple calls were received by 000. @SuthShireCncl View on X [external link]
CURL CURL | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a car has crashed into a fence on Brighton St. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance attending. @beachescouncil View on X [external link]
A Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigation has revealed a blaze which destroyed a home in Wellington, in the state's Central West, was likely sparked by a faulty computer device. Around 4pm yesterday, firefighters were called to Jean Street, where they... Learn more about the Fire and Rescue NSW identifies faulty modem as cause of fire in state's Central West at Wellington .
MOLONG | #FRNSW FFs are working to free a trapped occupant after a two car crash on Watson St. @nswpolice @NSWRFS @NSWAmbulance on scene. @Orange_Council View on X [external link]
WELLINGTON | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a house engulfed by flames on Jean St. @nswpolice @NSWRFS providing assistance. @DubboCouncil View on X [external link]
WENTWORTH FALLS | #FRNSW Crews are assisting @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance to free multiple trapped occupants after a multi vehicle crash on the Great Western Highway. @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
PEAKHURST | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree on Henry Lawson Drive. No persons trapped. @nswpolice @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
NARELLAN | #FRNSW FFs have freed a trapped occupant after a two car crash on Camden Bypass. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @CamdenCouncil View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch&Act: Murringo Flats Rd Fire, Muringo. A grass fire is burning north of Waihemo Rd and south of Murringo Flats Rd approximately 8km NE of Murringo. The fire is burning in a north and north westerly direction. Residents in the area are advised to prepare now. #NSWRFS View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Geegullalong Rd Fire, Murringo (Hilltops LGA)Firefighters are working to contain a fast moving grass fire burning six kilometres to the south east of Murringo. The fire is burning in a north westerly direction towards Milo Rd. Aircraft are being sent to assist. View on X [external link]
PENRITH | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a truck fire on Castlereagh Rd after flames engulfed the trucks trailer. @nswpolice @LiveTrafficSyd @penrithcouncil View on X [external link]
QUAKERS HILL | #FRNSW at a multi vehicle crash on Falmouth Rd. One person trapped, firefighters setting up to cut the car away for the casualty. Road is blocked in both directions. @blacktowncc @nswpolice @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]
EASTERN CREEK | #FRNSW Crews are on scene after a crash on the M7. @nswpolice @NSWRFS attending. @blacktowncc View on X [external link]
DURAL | #FRNSW are on scene after a two car crash with one car on its side on New Line Rd. @HornsbyCouncil @nswpolice View on X [external link]
MOOREBANK | #FRNSW FFs are working to contain a paint spill on Moorebank Ave. Traffic delays to be expected. @LiveTrafficSyd @nswpolice @Lpool_Council View on X [external link]
HOLSWORTHY | #FRNSW Crews are working alongside @NSWRFS to extinguish a bushfire on Heathcote Rd. @Lpool_Council Further updates and information View on X [external link]
BURRADOO | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a house fire on St Dennis Cl. All persons evacuated. @NSWAmbulance @WSC_media View on X [external link]
LEPPINGTON | #FRNSW Crews are working alongside @NSWRFS to extinguish a building fire on Anthony Rd. @CamdenCouncil View on X [external link]
HUNTINGWOOD | #FRNSW Crews are on scene at a large oil spill on the Great Western Highway near Reservoir Rd. @blacktowncc @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]
UNANDERRA | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a gas leak on Nolan St. 250 people have been evacuated, FRNSW crews will continue to use specialist equipment to monitor the area. @Wollongong_City View on X [external link]
A person has been found dead and three others have been hospitalised after an intense unit fire this morning at Croydon in Sydney. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls about an explosion and fire in a... Learn more about the Person deceased after unit fire at Croydon.
ORANGE | #FRNSW and @RFS battling a fire in waste management centre on Ophir Rd. FFs using an excavator to break up the rubbish so the deep seated fire can be accessed and extinguished..@NSWAmbulance @nswpolice @Orange_Council View on X [external link]
BARNGAROO | #FRNSW in attendance on Barton St to a temporary building that has been damaged by the weather. Evacuations taking place with numerous minor injuries. We have four fire trucks in attendace, assessing and stabilising the scene...@nswpolice @NSWAmbulance @cityofsydney View on X [external link]
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