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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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Just before 6pm yesterday, Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to assist a 19 year old female who had fallen and was injured in the Royal National Park in Sydney's South. Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Bundeena and... Learn more about the Female injured in National Park fall at Royal National Park.
Just before 6:30am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Manly and Narrabeen were called to assist an injured person in the vicinity of the WWII bunker at North Head, Sydney. Firefighters from Manly were first to arrive with NSW... Learn more about the Bush Rescue at North Head (Manly).
Just before 4:30pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters were called to reports of a man fallen and was injured down a cliff near Phegans Bay. Specialist rescue crews from Gosford Fire Station attended the scene and formed a plan to... Learn more about the Injured Rock Climber Rescue at Phegans Bay.
Just before 4:30pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters were called to reports of a man fallen and was injured down a cliff near Phegans Bay. Specialist rescue crews from Gosford Fire Station attended the scene and formed a plan to... Learn more about the Injured Rock Climber Rescue at Phegans Bay.
Firefighters have been called to a truck fire on the M5 westbound in the breakdown lane under Belmore Road bridge. Truck is well alight and the driver has safely vacated the vehicle. ... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Riverwood.
Fire and Rescue HAZMAT crews are attending an address on Victoria Street Darlinghurst after the discovery of a container of perchloric acid. The acid is crystalised in form and has high explosive potential. Surrounding roads have been closed for safety as the... Learn more about the Perchloric acid incident at Darlinghurst.
Over 20 FF’s attended a blaze this morning just before 5am at an industrial unit complex. They extinguished a fire at the back of the complex and were able to stop the fire from spreading. FIRU will attend. ... Learn more about the Structure Fire 2nd Alarm at Seven Hills.
Crews from Narromine Fire Station are responding to a motor vehicle accident involving car that ran into a tree. It is reported that the incident involves a 65 year old male who is unconscious and breathing. ... Learn more about the Motor vehicle accident - persons trapped at Narromine.
Crews from Gosford and Kariong Fire Stations are responding to reports of an explosion and flames visible from Talinga Avenue, Point Clare. ... Learn more about the Explosion at Point Clare.
Numerous Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to reports of an underground carpark fire in Quakers Hill. Firefighters arrived to find smoke issuing from the carpark entry. They got to work with hose lines and breathing apparatus. An ambulance was requested... Learn more about the Underground Carpark Fire at Quakers Hill.
Firefighters from Raymond Terrace Fire Station are responding to a two vehicle accident between a truck and a vehicle. It is reported that there are two people currently trapped. ... Learn more about the Motor Vehicle Accident - Persons trapped at Nelsons Plains.
Firefighters from Merrylands Fire Station are responding to a bus and vehicle accident. There are reports of the car trapped under the bus. ... Learn more about the Motor vehicle accident persons trapped at Merrylands.
Crews from Narrabri Fire Station are responding to an arsnic spill in powder form under a house on Huxley St, Narrabri. Firefighters are currently working to clear the spill and render the area safe. One man was home at the time... Learn more about the Hazardous Material Incident at Narrabri .
Crews from Narrabri Fire Station are responding to an arsnic spill in powder form under a house on Huxley St, Narrabri. Firefighters are currently working to clear the spill and render the area safe. One man was home at the time... Learn more about the Hazardous Material Incident at Narrabri .
At around 10.15am this morning, crews from Queenbeyan Fire Station responded to a Hazardous Materials incident in Aurora Avenue, Queanbeyan. Upon arrival crews observed a small fire in a chemical storage facility which was quickly knocked down by crews. Additional crews... Learn more about the HAZMAT at Queanbeyan East.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Willoughby and Neutral Bay are currently responding to a house fire in Carter Street, Cammeray. There are reports of visible smoke and an alarm ringing from inside the premises. Crews were able to quickly extinguish... Learn more about the House Fire at Cammeray.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Willoughby and Neutral Bay are currently responding to a house fire in Carter Street, Cammeray. There are reports of visible smoke and an alarm ringing from inside the premises. Crews were able to quickly extinguish... Learn more about the House Fire at Cammeray.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Willoughby and Neutral Bay are currently responding to a house fire in Carter Street, Cammeray. There are reports of visible smoke and an alarm ringing from inside the premises. Crews were able to quickly extinguish... Learn more about the House Fire at Cammeray.
At around 10.15am this morning, crews from Queenbeyan Fire Station responded to a Hazardous Materials incident in Aurora Avenue, Queanbeyan. Upon arrival crews observed a small fire in a chemical storage facility which was quickly knocked down by crews. Additional crews... Learn more about the HAZMAT at Queanbeyan East.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Willoughby, Lane Cove, Crows Nest and Forestville Fire Stations attended an electrical fire in a restaurant in Chatswood's Westfield Shopping Centre. The restaurant's fire protection sprinklers extinguished the fire and firefighters completed salvage and... Learn more about the Restaurant Fire at Chatswood.
Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a large recycling Factory Fire in Moorebank late last night. Crews acted quickly and successfully saved the factory whilst also managing protect gas cylinders from catching alight. Fire Fighters remained on scene until the early hours... Learn more about the Recycling Factory Fire at Moorebank.
Fire and Rescue NSW Firefighters attended a large recycling Factory Fire in Moorebank late last night. Crews acted quickly and successfully saved the factory whilst also managing to protect exposed gas cylinders from catching alight. Fire Fighters remained on scene until the... Learn more about the Recycling Factory Fire at Moorebank.
Specialist Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gosford and Kariong were called to assist a donkey who had become stuck in the mud in a paddock near Gosford. Crews used slings to secure the animal and after 40 minutes, they were... Learn more about the Donkey Rescue at Mangrove Creek (Wisemans Ferry).
Specialist Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gosford and Kariong were called to assist a donkey who had become stuck in the mud in a paddock near Gosford. Crews used slings to secure the animal and after 40 minutes, they were... Learn more about the Donkey Rescue at Mangrove Creek (Wisemans Ferry).
At approximately 2:30 yesterday afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW rescue crews were called to reports of a 34 year old male who had injured himself whilst mountain biking in the Hornsby Mountain Bike Park. Firefighters worked alongside NSW Ambulance Paramedics to... Learn more about the Mountain Bike Crash at Hornsby.
At approximately 2:30 yesterday afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW rescue crews were called to reports of a 34 year old male who had injured himself whilst mountain biking in the Hornsby Mountain Bike Park. Firefighters worked alongside NSW Ambulance Paramedics to... Learn more about the Mountain Bike Crash at Hornsby.
At about 1:30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW rescue crews were called to attend an address in Cambridge Park following reports of a car fallen on a man. Crews arrived to find a man trapped under a car by both legs. Firefighters... Learn more about the Man rescued from under car at Cambridge Park.
At about 1:30pm today Fire and Rescue NSW rescue crews were called to attend an address in Cambridge Park following reports of a car fallen on a man. Crews arrived to find a man trapped under a car by both legs. Firefighters... Learn more about the Man rescued from under car at Cambridge Park.
A truck has collided with a petrol pump, crews on scene assisting police. ... Learn more about the Petrol Pump Truck Crash at Picton.
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