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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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Oil spill | Haberfield

Just before 9.15am this morning HAZMAT crews Fire and Rescue NSW were called to reports of an oil spill in Haberfield. Crews arrived on scene a short time later and discovered a large amount of oil moving along the surface of... Learn more about the Oil spill at Haberfield.

access_time 09:13am • Aug 03, 2020
place Haberfield
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Bush walker rescue | Bundeena

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bundeena and Engadine are working with NSW Ambulance Paramedics and NSW Police to locate and extract a fallen bush walker. The bush walker is reported to have fallen and injured themselves at a lookout on... Learn more about the Bush walker rescue at Bundeena.

access_time 02:07pm • Aug 01, 2020
place Bundeena
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Bush walker rescue | Bundeena

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bundeena and Engadine are working with NSW Ambulance Paramedics and NSW Police to locate and extract a fallen bush walker. The bush walker is reported to have fallen and injured themselves at a lookout on... Learn more about the Bush walker rescue at Bundeena.

access_time 02:07pm • Aug 01, 2020
place Bundeena
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House Fire | Bomaderry

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Nowra, Shoalhaven and Berry Fire Stations have worked through the night to extinguish a house that was found fully involved in fire. Just after 10:30pm the first of many Triple Zero (000) calls were received.... Learn more about the House Fire at Bomaderry.

access_time 10:38pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Bomaderry
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House Fire | Bomaderry

Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Nowra, Shoalhaven and Berry Fire Stations have worked through the night to extinguish a house that was found fully involved in fire. Just after 10:30pm the first of many Triple Zero (000) calls were received.... Learn more about the House Fire at Bomaderry.

access_time 10:38pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Bomaderry
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House fire | Frenchs Forest

At around 10pm last night over forty Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a house fire in Frenchs Forest. Crews from Forestville were first arriving and found a well developed fire in a house with potential to spread into neighbouring... Learn more about the House fire at Frenchs Forest .

access_time 10:00pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Frenchs Forest
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House fire | Frenchs Forest

At around 10pm last night over forty Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a house fire in Frenchs Forest. Crews from Forestville were first arriving and found a well developed fire in a house with potential to spread into neighbouring... Learn more about the House fire at Frenchs Forest .

access_time 10:00pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Frenchs Forest
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Shop Fire | Kurri Kurri

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Fire Stations across the Hunter Region are currently responding to reports of a fire at a shop on Lang Street, Kurri Kurri. Multiple Triple Zero (000) calls were received to report the fire to emergency... Learn more about the Shop Fire at Kurri Kurri.

access_time 02:21pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Kurri Kurri
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House Fire | Narara

Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently responding to reports of a house fire on Tanunda Cl, Narara. Just before 1pm today emergency services received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting large amounts of smoke coming from the home. Upon arrival... Learn more about the House Fire at Narara .

access_time 12:45pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Narara
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House Fire | Narara

Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently responding to reports of a house fire on Tanunda Cl, Narara. Just before 1pm today emergency services received numerous Triple Zero (000) calls reporting large amounts of smoke coming from the home. Upon arrival... Learn more about the House Fire at Narara .

access_time 12:45pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Narara
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Aircraft Crash | Steam Plains

Fire and Rescue NSW has been called to a helicopter crash in Steam Plains in south-western NSW to assist in the rescue of the pilot. At 12.04pm today FRNSW received a triple zero call reporting that a helicopter had crashed into... Learn more about the Aircraft Crash at Steam Plains.

access_time 12:04pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Steam Plains
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Aircraft Crash | Steam Plains

Fire and Rescue NSW has been called to a helicopter crash in Steam Plains in south-western NSW to assist in the rescue of the pilot. At 12.04pm today FRNSW received a triple zero call reporting that a helicopter had crashed into... Learn more about the Aircraft Crash at Steam Plains.

access_time 12:04pm • Jul 31, 2020
place Steam Plains
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House Fire | Eungai Rail

Fire and Rescue NSW have brought a house fire under control at Eungai Rail after the majority of the home was destroyed by flames. Crews from six different stations attended the fire, which had fully engulfed the house when they... Learn more about the House Fire at Eungai Rail .

access_time 10:43am • Jul 31, 2020
place Eungai Rail
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House Fire | Eungai Rail

Fire and Rescue NSW have brought a house fire under control at Eungai Rail after the majority of the home was destroyed by flames. Crews from six different stations attended the fire, which had fully engulfed the house when they... Learn more about the House Fire at Eungai Rail .

access_time 10:43am • Jul 31, 2020
place Eungai Rail
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House Fire | Claymore

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from St Andrews and Campbelltown Fire Stations were called to a unit block in Claymore just after 6am this morning after reports of a fire in the area. The middle of three units was well alight... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .

access_time 06:19am • Jul 31, 2020
place Claymore
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House Fire | Claymore

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from St Andrews and Campbelltown Fire Stations were called to a unit block in Claymore just after 6am this morning after reports of a fire in the area. The middle of three units was well alight... Learn more about the House Fire at Claymore .

access_time 06:19am • Jul 31, 2020
place Claymore
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House Fire | Corrimal

Just after 5am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a house in Corrimal that was found to be well alight. Crews battled the flames and extinguished the fire. The fire was contained to the front of the... Learn more about the House Fire at Corrimal.

access_time 05:21am • Jul 31, 2020
place Corrimal
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House Fire | Corrimal

Just after 5am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a house in Corrimal that was found to be well alight. Crews battled the flames and extinguished the fire. The fire was contained to the front of the... Learn more about the House Fire at Corrimal.

access_time 05:21am • Jul 31, 2020
place Corrimal
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Car crash - person trapped | Ashfield

Shortly before 4pm, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Ashfield and Burwood Fire Stations were called to a car accident on Frederick Street, Ashfield. Crews arrived in minutes to find a car crashed into a tree. The driver was trapped in... Learn more about the Car crash - person trapped at Ashfield.

access_time 03:54pm • Jul 30, 2020
place Ashfield
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Construction Site Accident | Edmondson Park

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Liverpool and Horningsea Park Fire Stations are currently responding to an incident involving a worker being injured on a construction site in Sydney's South-West. Crews arrived to the worksite on Soldiers Parade, Edmondson Park... Learn more about the Construction Site Accident at Edmondson Park.

access_time 01:14pm • Jul 30, 2020
place Edmondson Park
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Construction Site Accident | Edmondson Park

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Liverpool and Horningsea Park Fire Stations are currently responding to an incident involving a worker being injured on a construction site in Sydney's South-West. Crews arrived to the worksite on Soldiers Parade, Edmondson Park... Learn more about the Construction Site Accident at Edmondson Park.

access_time 01:14pm • Jul 30, 2020
place Edmondson Park
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Fire in School | North Parramatta

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Rydalmere and Parramatta Fire Stations are in attendance at a reported fire at a school on Pennant Hills Road in North Parramatta. A call to Triple Zero (000) shortly before 10:30am this morning reported... Learn more about the Fire in School at North Parramatta.

access_time 10:22am • Jul 30, 2020
place North Parramatta
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Fire in School | North Parramatta

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Rydalmere and Parramatta Fire Stations are in attendance at a reported fire at a school on Pennant Hills Road in North Parramatta. A call to Triple Zero (000) shortly before 10:30am this morning reported... Learn more about the Fire in School at North Parramatta.

access_time 10:22am • Jul 30, 2020
place North Parramatta
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Car Accident | Charlestown

A Fire and Rescue NSW crew from Lambton Fire Station attended the scene of a car accident on the Pacific Highway at Charlestown on the NSW Central Coast. A Triple Zero (000) call was received shortly before 10am this morning,... Learn more about the Car Accident at Charlestown.

access_time 09:56am • Jul 30, 2020
place Charlestown
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Car Accident | Charlestown

A Fire and Rescue NSW crew from Lambton Fire Station attended the scene of a car accident on the Pacific Highway at Charlestown on the NSW Central Coast. A Triple Zero (000) call was received shortly before 10am this morning,... Learn more about the Car Accident at Charlestown.

access_time 09:56am • Jul 30, 2020
place Charlestown
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Electrical Fire | Glen Innes

Just after 7am, Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a Automatic Fire Alarm at a hospital in Glen Innes Road, Glen Innes. Crews from Glen Innes Fire Station arrived to find 30 staff and patients had been evacuated, and noticed... Learn more about the Electrical Fire at Glen Innes.

access_time 07:07am • Jul 30, 2020
place Glen Innes
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Motor vehicle accident | Homebush

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lidcombe and Burwood Fire Stations rescued three people from a car after it reversed into a stormwater drain at Homebush yesterday afternoon. At 5.40pm, the two crews attended the scene where the car had reversed... Learn more about the Motor vehicle accident at Homebush.

access_time 05:40pm • Jul 29, 2020
place Homebush
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House fire | Alfords Point

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Menai and Riverwood Fire Stations attended a home on Brushwood Drive, Alfords Point after receiving triple zero call from the occupant reporting smoke throughout the house. The occupant was unsure of the source of the... Learn more about the House fire at Alfords Point.

access_time 12:20pm • Jul 29, 2020
place Alfords Point
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House fire | Alfords Point

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Menai and Riverwood Fire Stations attended a home on Brushwood Drive, Alfords Point after receiving triple zero call from the occupant reporting smoke throughout the house. The occupant was unsure of the source of the... Learn more about the House fire at Alfords Point.

access_time 12:20pm • Jul 29, 2020
place Alfords Point
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Unit fire | Carramar

Just after 10pm last night Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a fire in a unit block on Carramar Ave, Carramar. Upon arrival crews noticed a unit on the second floor was well alight leaving the remainder of... Learn more about the Unit fire at Carramar.

access_time 10:08pm • Jul 28, 2020
place Carramar
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