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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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House Fires | Werris Creek

Just before 10am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a home on Dewhurst Street, Werris Creek after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a house fire. Crews from Werris Creek, Quirindi and South Tamworth Fire Stations arrived on... Learn more about the House Fires at Werris Creek.

access_time 09:56am • Nov 10, 2020
place Werris Creek
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House Fire | East Maitland

Just after 5am, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Blackett Close, East Maitland. Multiple Fire Stations from the Newcastle Region responded to the incident and on arrival found large flames... Learn more about the House Fire at East Maitland.

access_time 05:02am • Nov 10, 2020
place East Maitland
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House Fire | East Maitland

Just after 5am, Fire and Rescue NSW received numerous calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Blackett Close, East Maitland. Multiple Fire Stations from the Newcastle Region responded to the incident and on arrival found large flames... Learn more about the House Fire at East Maitland.

access_time 05:02am • Nov 10, 2020
place East Maitland
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Truck Fire | Goulburn

Just before 5pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to an incident on Hume Street, Goulburn after receiving multiple Triple Zero (000) calls reporting a truck fire. Upon arrival, crews from Goulburn Fire Station confirmed a semi-trailer loaded with... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Goulburn .

access_time 04:50pm • Nov 09, 2020
place Goulburn
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Machinery Fire | Wee Waa

Just after 2:30pm Monday 9 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a grain storage facility on Trucking Yards Lane, Wee Waa after receiving a Triple Zero (000) call reporting a machinery fire. Crews from Wee Waa and Narrabri Fire Stations... Learn more about the Machinery Fire at Wee Waa.

access_time 02:39pm • Nov 09, 2020
place Wee Waa
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Swift Water Rescue | Agnes Banks

Just before 3pm, Sunday 8 November, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a rescue incident in the Nepean River near Springwood Road, Agnes Banks. Crews from Regentville and Ropes Crossing Fire Stations arrived on scene to find two women trapped... Learn more about the Swift Water Rescue at Agnes Banks.

access_time 02:48pm • Nov 08, 2020
place Agnes Banks
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Swift Water Rescue | Agnes Banks

Just before 3pm, Sunday 8 November, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a rescue incident in the Nepean River near Springwood Road, Agnes Banks. Crews from Regentville and Ropes Crossing Fire Stations arrived on scene to find two women trapped... Learn more about the Swift Water Rescue at Agnes Banks.

access_time 02:48pm • Nov 08, 2020
place Agnes Banks
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Car Fire | Busby

Just after 1:30am, Sunday 8th November, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to reports of a car on fire in a park off Busby Road, Busby. Crews from Busby Fire Station arrived on scene shortly after and confirmed one car was... Learn more about the Car Fire at Busby .

access_time 01:40am • Nov 08, 2020
place Busby
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House Fire | Kingsford

Just after 7:13pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a house fire on Stratchan St, Kingsford following numerous Triple Zero (000) calls. Upon arrival crews found large plumes of smoke issuing from two sheds at the rear of the... Learn more about the House Fire at Kingsford .

access_time 07:13pm • Nov 07, 2020
place Kingsford
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House Fire | Kingsford

Just after 7:13pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a house fire on Stratchan St, Kingsford following numerous Triple Zero (000) calls. Upon arrival crews found large plumes of smoke issuing from two sheds at the rear of the... Learn more about the House Fire at Kingsford .

access_time 07:13pm • Nov 07, 2020
place Kingsford
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Car into shop | Peakhurst

Just before 2pm on Saturday 7 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a car which had crashed into a shop on Ogilvy St, Peakhurst. Firefighters from Riverwood Fire Station arrived to find the vehicle had driven through a shopfront,... Learn more about the Car into shop at Peakhurst .

access_time 01:56pm • Nov 07, 2020
place Peakhurst
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Chemical spill | Rutherford

At 10:45am Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to an incident on Kyle Street, Rutherford following reports an unknown chemical had been spilt in an abandoned warehouse. Numerous stations from the Lower Hunter Region arrived on scene to find small vials... Learn more about the Chemical spill at Rutherford.

access_time 10:43am • Nov 06, 2020
place Rutherford
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House Fire | Claymore

Shortly after 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a fire at a home on Norman Crescent, Claymore. Firefighters from St Andrews Fire Station arrived on scene just after 6.20am and found large plumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .

access_time 06:14am • Nov 06, 2020
place Claymore
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House Fire | Claymore

Shortly after 6am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews responded to reports of a fire at a home on Norman Crescent, Claymore. Firefighters from St Andrews Fire Station arrived on scene just after 6.20am and found large plumes of... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .

access_time 06:14am • Nov 06, 2020
place Claymore
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Car crash | Gladesville

Just before 3pm this afternoon, emergency services responded to Victoria Rd, Gladesville following reports of a multi vehicle crash. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station arrived on scene just after 3pm and found one male trapped inside the vehicle with smoke... Learn more about the Car crash at Gladesville .

access_time 02:54pm • Nov 05, 2020
place Gladesville
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Car crash | Gladesville

Just before 3pm this afternoon, emergency services responded to Victoria Rd, Gladesville following reports of a multi vehicle crash. Firefighters from Gladesville Fire Station arrived on scene just after 3pm and found one male trapped inside the vehicle with smoke... Learn more about the Car crash at Gladesville .

access_time 02:54pm • Nov 05, 2020
place Gladesville
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Kitchen Fire | Kingscliff

Just after 12.30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a fire at a building on Cudgen Rd, Kingscliff. Firefighters from Tweed Heads Fire Station arrived on scene to find a fire which had started in the kitchen of an education... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Kingscliff.

access_time 12:38pm • Nov 05, 2020
place Kingscliff
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Kitchen Fire | Kingscliff

Just after 12.30pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a fire at a building on Cudgen Rd, Kingscliff. Firefighters from Tweed Heads Fire Station arrived on scene to find a fire which had started in the kitchen of an education... Learn more about the Kitchen Fire at Kingscliff.

access_time 12:38pm • Nov 05, 2020
place Kingscliff
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House Fire | Warrawong

Just before 3.40pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Northcliffe Drive, Warrawong. Firefighters from Shellharbour and Warrawong Fire Stations responded to the incident and on arrival saw smoke issuing from the... Learn more about the House Fire at Warrawong.

access_time 03:39pm • Nov 04, 2020
place Warrawong
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House Fire | Warrawong

Just before 3.40pm, Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house fire on Northcliffe Drive, Warrawong. Firefighters from Shellharbour and Warrawong Fire Stations responded to the incident and on arrival saw smoke issuing from the... Learn more about the House Fire at Warrawong.

access_time 03:39pm • Nov 04, 2020
place Warrawong
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Building Fire | Gunnedah

Just after 3:30pm Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gunnedah Fire Station responded to reports of a fire at a school on Bloomfield St, Gunnedah. Upon arrival crews located a fire in the roof of a building that was under construction... Learn more about the Building Fire at Gunnedah .

access_time 03:37pm • Nov 04, 2020
place Gunnedah
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Car Crash | Thumb Creek

Just before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a motor vehicle crash on Taylors Arm Road, Thumb Creek, with reports a person was trapped. Bowraville Fire Station arrived on scene to find a car had rolled down an embankment,... Learn more about the Car Crash at Thumb Creek.

access_time 08:26am • Nov 03, 2020
place Thumb Creek
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Car Crash | Thumb Creek

Just before 8:30am, Fire and Rescue NSW were alerted to a motor vehicle crash on Taylors Arm Road, Thumb Creek, with reports a person was trapped. Bowraville Fire Station arrived on scene to find a car had rolled down an embankment,... Learn more about the Car Crash at Thumb Creek.

access_time 08:26am • Nov 03, 2020
place Thumb Creek
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Car Crash | Rosehill

Just before 5am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident on James Ruse Drive, Rosehill after receiving reports of a car crash. Crews from Parramatta Fire Station arrived shortly after to find one car had overturned after colliding... Learn more about the Car Crash at Rosehill.

access_time 04:55am • Nov 03, 2020
place Rosehill
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Truck Crash | Holroyd

Just after 8:30pm Monday 2 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to the M4 Western Motorway near Church Street, Holroyd after receiving reports of a truck crash. Crews from Wentworthville, Parramatta and Eastwood Fire Stations arrived on scene to find one... Learn more about the Truck Crash at Holroyd.

access_time 08:40pm • Nov 02, 2020
place Holroyd
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House Fire | Walgett

Just after 1pm Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call with reports of a house fire on Strathmore Road, Walgett. Crews from Lightening Ridge Fire Station responded to the incident alongside crews from the Rural Fire Service and... Learn more about the House Fire at Walgett.

access_time 01:09pm • Nov 02, 2020
place Walgett
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House Fire | Walgett

Just after 1pm Fire and Rescue NSW received a Triple Zero (000) call with reports of a house fire on Strathmore Road, Walgett. Crews from Lightening Ridge Fire Station responded to the incident alongside crews from the Rural Fire Service and... Learn more about the House Fire at Walgett.

access_time 01:09pm • Nov 02, 2020
place Walgett
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Bird Rescue | Helensburgh

Just after 12pm, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to Foster Street, Helensburgh after receiving reports a number of baby birds were trapped inside a drain. Crews from Helensburgh Fire Station arrived shortly after and located two plover chicks trapped in... Learn more about the Bird Rescue at Helensburgh.

access_time 12:13pm • Nov 02, 2020
place Helensburgh
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Car Crash | Holsworthy

Just before 1:30pm on Sunday 1 November, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to an incident near Heathcote Rd, Holsworthy after receiving reports of a car crash. Upon arrival, crews from Liverpool Fire Station located a four wheel drive approximately 1km off... Learn more about the Car Crash at Holsworthy.

access_time 01:27pm • Nov 01, 2020
place Holsworthy
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