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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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RT @FortemAustralia: Peak Fortem is a mental fitness toolkit for Australia’s first responder families to help equip them with practical too… View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) responded to a serious car accident on Glossop Street, North St Marys after a utility collided with a telegraph pole at around 1:35pm this afternoon. Crews from St Marys and Rope Crossing Fire Stations arrived on... Learn more about the Motor vehicle accident at North St Marys .
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) have saved a valuable Olympic torch from destruction during a fire that completely destroyed a home in McCudden Street, Griffith this morning. Crews from Griffith, Yenda and Leeton were called to the address at 10.53am following... Learn more about the House Fire at Griffith.
RT @PaulBaxterFRNSW: Here at @MoF_Sydney with Danelia and Bryson Samuel - overall winner + commissioner's choice award winner in the museum… View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) responded to a house fire just before 2pm this afternoon after receiving Multiple Triple Zero (000) reporting a fire in the roof of a home in Langlands Road in Annangrove. FRNSW crews from Kellyville worked... Learn more about the House Fire at Annangrove.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews are currently working to clear a large chemical spill on the Barrier Highway, Canbelego which occurred as a result of a truck rollover just after 11am. Crews from Cobar and Condobolin Fire Stations arrived on... Learn more about the Road HAZMAT incident at Canbelego.
Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) have attended a home in Holroyd after a car crashed into a home, injuring an elderly couple just after 6.30pm. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) responded to the incident to find a car had... Learn more about the Car Crash into Home at Holroyd.
More than 20 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have battled a fire that broke out at a property on Fairview Street, Woy Woy this afternoon. Firefighters arrived on scene a just after 2.30pm and found large volumes of smoke issuing... Learn more about the House Fire at Woy Woy.
RT @DrewBWanKenubi: #COVID19nsw @FRNSW #MaskUp #bluemountains View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters and specialist HAZMAT crews are working to make a production plant safe following a fire just before 2pm this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the stock feed production plant on Reynolds Street, Casino after staff... Learn more about the Silo Fire at Casino .
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) have released a very relieved possum that was stuck in a power pole cover on Veron Road, Umina this morning. Rescue crews from Umina and Gosford fire stations arrived on scene after being contacted by WIRES... Learn more about the Possum Rescue at Umina.
More than 50 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have brought a large factory fire under control on Links Road, St Marys. FRNSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls at 8.25am today and found a large amount of smoke issuing from... Learn more about the Factory Fire at St Marys.
Just before 2:30 pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW were called to assist an injured walker on the Benowie Walking Track, Galston Rd, Dural Ambulance NSW walked in to find the injured lady who had fallen and injured her ankle.... Learn more about the Rescue Incident at Dural.
Just before 8:00 am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW responded to multiple Triple Zero (000) calls to a Unit with thick black smoke issuing on Blair St, North Bondi On arrival fire crews found smoke issuing from the ground floor... Learn more about the Unit Fire at North Bondi.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have worked through the night to contain a large scale factory fire that broke out on Chadderton Street, Cabramatta just before 10:30pm. More than 50 firefighters from Sydney's western suburbs worked tirelessly throughout the night,... Learn more about the Factory Fire at Cabramatta .
Just after 12:30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) responded to a Triple Zero (000) call to reports of a multi vehicle crash on Roselands Drive and King Georges Road, Roselands. One arrival FRNSW crews from Lakemba Fire Station... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Roselands.
Just after 7:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW responded to numerous Triple Zero (000) calls to a fire at the rear of the property on Cronulla St, Carlton. On route, firefighters received updated information that a fire was on... Learn more about the House Fire at Carlton.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) extinguished a kitchen fire in a townhouse on Sturt Street, Campbelltown after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported an alarm operating and smoke issuing from the home at 12.58pm. Crews from Campbelltown and Rosemeadow fire stations... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Campbelltown.
Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) and the Rural Fire Service have extinguished a fire that broke out on a boat in Mannering Park just after 3pm this afternoon. Crews from Doyalson Fire Station arrived shortly after to find large... Learn more about the Boat Fire at Mannering Park.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) were called to Merinda Avenue, Baulkham Hills after a Triple Zero (000) caller reported smoke issuing from the roof of a home at 2.24pm today. Crews from Castle Hill, Baulkham Hills and Beecroft fire stations arrived... Learn more about the Dryer Fire at Baulkham Hills.
In a multi agency response Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters alongside crews from the Rural Fire Service have extinguished a fire that broke inside a truck travelling on Kimbriki Road, Ingleside just after 8am, Wednesday 13 January. Crews... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Terrey Hills .
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have managed to extinguish a fire that broke out at a home on Collins Avenue, Dubbo just after 8am this morning. FRNSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls from witnesses who had noticed large... Learn more about the House Fire at Dubbo.
Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) are working to extinguish a fire that broke out at a home on Connorton Avenue, Ashmont just after 3.30pm this afternoon. Numerous Triple Zero (000) callers reported large plumes of smoke issuing from... Learn more about the House Fire at Ashmont.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) along with NSW Police and NSW Ambulance have rescued a man who fell from a cliff face in Cronulla this afternoon. Firefighters received a call just after 2pm this afternoon following reports a person had fallen... Learn more about the Cliff Rescue at Cronulla.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have managed to extinguish a fire that broke out on a bus travelling on Parramatta Road, Camperdown just before 6pm on Monday 11 January. FRNSW received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls to smoke and... Learn more about the Bus Fire at Camperdown .
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) are currently on scene at a hazardous materials incident at a manufacturing facility on Pine Road, Yennora. Firefighters and specialist HAZMAT crews responded to the incident shortly before 5am following reports a 200 tonne vessel... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Yennora .
A house in Hibiscus Crescent, Macquarie Fields was extensively damaged following a fire that broke out in the early hours of this morning. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) responded to numerous Triple Zero (000) calls from 2.05am and when they arrived... Learn more about the House Fire at Macquarie Fields.
Firefighters have extinguished a fire that began inside the engine of a car on Lyons Road, Drummoyne just after 3.30pm on Sunday 10 January. Firefighters arrived to find smoke and flames issuing from the bonnet of the luxury car. A crowbar... Learn more about the Car Fire at Drummoyne .
Just before 3:30pm, Sundsy 10 January Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls to reports of a fire at a rubbish tip on Nagari Rd, Woy Woy On route fire crews noticed thick black smoke issuing and... Learn more about the Tip Fire at Woy Woy.
Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Hurstville responded Triple Zero (000) calls to a truck alight at The Crescent, Kingsgrove shortly before 1pm on Sunday 10 January. Firefighters arrived to find the cabin of the medium rigid truck well alight... Learn more about the Truck fire at Kingsgrove .
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