Latest news and updates

ROBERTSON | Two cars have crashed on Caalong St, one male is trapped. #FRNSW crews are responding. View on X [external link]

ROYAL NATIONAL PARK | At least three swimmers have been pulled from the water and are being treated by combined services. There are unconfirmed reports of other swimmers in distress. View on X [external link]

FIVE DOCK | Two friendly corellas found themselves tangled in discarded fishing line which then became snagged in overhead powerlines. #FRNSW crews worked carefully to retrieve and lower them to safety. Theyre now in the care of a local vet. View on X [external link]

PENRITH | A small boat with five people on board has capsized on the Nepean River near Bruce Neale Drive. Four people are accounted for while a multi-agency operation is underway to locate the fifth occupant. View on X [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Superintendent Peter Jacobs has been awarded the AFSM for his exemplary service to our people + the community of NSW. His current role of Prevention + Support has been instrumental in leading cultural change within FRNSW. Peter leads by example and is the change he wishes to see. View on X [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Congratulations to Captain David O’Donnell! Working with NSW Ambulance under the Community First Responder program means his crew can assist remote and isolated communities during medical emergencies. His dedication to emergency prevention, response and recovery speaks volumes. View on X [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Senior Firefighter Tara Lal has been awarded the AFSM for her vital contributions to building and maintaining the mental health and resilience of our firefighters. The wellbeing of our people is so important to me, and to have Tara embed this within our culture is invaluable. View on X [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: A special congratulations to Mark Reay, the Musical Director of the FRNSW band. Mark has been awarded the Order of Australia medal for his long and distinguished service to music through marching and brass bands. A wonderful achievement! View on X [external link]

RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Congratulations to Senior Firefighter Tara Lal, Captain David O’Donnell and Superintendent Peter Jacobs on being awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal. Their effort and dedication to the safety of their communities and each other is truly reflective of our values. View on X [external link]

LURNEA | #FRNSW crews are in attendance at a large house fire on Hill Road. First arriving crews have rescued a dog from the rear yard. A large amount of smoke is reported in the area. No injuries are reported. View on X [external link]

BILGOLA BEACH | Earlier today a man was badly trapped in a ute that was crushed by a garbage truck full of vegetation. #FRNSW crews worked with a crane company who quickly setup and assisted with the rescue of the man who suffered only scratches. Insp. Kim Simpson explains more: View on X [external link]

BURWOOD | A male has been rescued from a house fire on Livingston St. #FRNSW crews have contained the fire and are working with @NSWAmbulance to treated the man who is badly burnt. No other injuries are reported. View on X [external link]

BILGOLA BEACH | A garbage truck has rolled onto a ute on Barrenjoey Rd. #FRNSW rescue crews are working to free one person who is trapped in the ute. Traffic in the area is severely affected. View on X [external link]

CECIL HILLS | A semitrailer and car have crashed head-on, on Elizabeth Drive. All people are out of the wreckage. #FRNSW hazmat crews are working on a diesel spill from a ruptured fuel tank. The semitrailer was transporting supermarket groceries. View on X [external link]

REVESBY | #FRNSW crews are attending to a fire involving approximately one hundred pallets, a car and a forklift at a business on Marigold St. @nswpolice. View on X [external link]

KENTLYN | An injured male has been treated and transported to hospital by combined services following a mountain bike crash near Boronia Rd this morning. View on X [external link]

BANKSTOWN | A bus and car have crashed on Macauley Ave. One person is injured and being treated by @NSWAmbulance. #FRNSW rescue crews are working to assist the patient from the vehicle. View on X [external link]

DEAN PARK | #FRNSW and @NSWAmbulance crews are attending to two injured patients following a three vehicle crash on the M7 Motorway. Traffic is badly affected in the area. View on X [external link]

MANGERTON | #FRNSW crews from the Illawarra have contained a fire to a unit of a thee level building on Johanson Cr. 10-15 people have been evacuated. No injuries reported. View on X [external link]

LUCAS HEIGHTS | #FRNSW crews have extinguished the broken brakes of a garbage truck on New Illawarra Rd. The truck is now off the road and will be removed shortly. View on X [external link]

NORTH RYDE | A granny flat on Epping Road is reported to be well alight and impinging on a neighbouring property. #FRNSW and @NSWAmbulance crews are responding. View on X [external link]

WARKWORTH | A truck carrying effluent has crashed on Jerrys Plains Rd. The driver is not trapped or injured. #FRNSW hazmat firefighters are assessing the scene with @NSWRFS crews. View on X [external link]

PARKLEA | #FRNSW crews are investigating smoke from a building on Sentry Drive. View on X [external link]

KILLINGWORTH | #FRNSW Rescue crews have attended a serious crash on the Pacific Hwy. The highway remains closed in both directions. View on X [external link]