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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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3 car Motor Vehicle Accident involving 2 trucks and a car. 1 male approximately 20 years of age has been taken to hospital. Accident involved a fuel tanker. An off duty firefighter originally on scene to assist. ... Learn more about the MVA at Arncliffe.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bankstown and Lidcombe were called to attend a fire in the Mary Wade Correctional Centre in Lidcombe. Fire crews worked with onsite prison guards to locate and contain the fire to its cell of origin. 48... Learn more about the Jail Cell Fire at Lidcombe.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Bankstown and Lidcombe were called to attend a fire in the Mary Wade Correctional Centre in Lidcombe. Fire crews worked with onsite prison guards to locate and contain the fire to its cell of origin. 48... Learn more about the Jail Cell Fire at Lidcombe.
Neighbour reports an alarm operating and can smell smoke coming from a unit on 22 Read Street in Bronte. ... Learn more about the Unit Fire, Smoke Alarm Operating at Bronte.
Just before 12 noon today, a driver rolled her vehicle and impacted a tree about 5kms south of the Yass Racecourse near Gums Lane, Marchmont. Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Yass are in attendance and working to extract the trapped... Learn more about the Firefighters Rescuing Car Crash Driver at Marchmont (Yass).
Just before 12 noon today, a driver rolled her vehicle and impacted a tree about 5kms south of the Yass Racecourse near Gums Lane, Marchmont. Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Yass are in attendance and working to extract the trapped... Learn more about the Firefighters Rescuing Car Crash Driver at Marchmont (Yass).
Mainsbridge Special Needs School currently being evacuated, 160 people, smoke visible. ... Learn more about the Electrical Fire at Liverpool.
30 year old male has significant, traumatic injuries with severe bleeding as a result of a power tool whilst working on a roof at Ettalong Beach. ... Learn more about the Rescue Incident at Ettalong.
There is a Prime Mover truck on fire which has been disconnected from its trailer. The trailer is carrying furniture. Goulburn Fire Station is responding. The truck is located on Federal Highway Exit in Collector. ... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Collector.
There is a Prime Mover truck on fire which has been disconnected from its trailer. The trailer is carrying furniture. Goulburn Fire Station is responding. The truck is located on Federal Highway Exit in Collector. ... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Collector.
Cat is stuck in the engine of a parked car at coles. Fire and Rescue called to assist in the rescue. ... Learn more about the Animal Rescue at Roselands.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a grass fire in Claymore. On arrival they located a box trailer in the middle of a reserve filled with house hold contents and gas cylinders. The fire was extinguished. ... Learn more about the Box trailer fire at Claymore.
Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters attended a home in Deniliquin where a fire had started in a fireplace. Before firefighters got there, the fire had extended into the roof of the residence. Firefighters attacked the fire and were able to... Learn more about the House Fire at Deniliquin.
About 1:07pm on the 11 June 2020, fire crews from Rhodes 066 and Eastwood 059 were responded to a building fire at a Smash Repair Shop in Meadowbank. On arrival, fire crews found workers had evacuated and smoke was issuing... Learn more about the Smash Repair Fire at Meadowbank .
Approximately 20 Firefighters from Fire and Rescue NSW are currently on scene at a House fire in Lethbridge Park. Smoke can be seen issuing from a house on Wangaroa Crescent. It is believed the fire started from an electric heater... Learn more about the House Fire at Lethbridge Park.
16 firefighters from 4 stations across Western Sydney are in attendance at a shop on fire in Rooty Hill. The fire is contained to the shop of origin and investigations are continuing. Superintendent Adam Dewberry from Fire and Rescue... Learn more about the Shop Fire at Rooty Hill.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene at a house fire in Lurnea, with crews reportedly attending to a fire in a home on Wonga Rd. Smoke and flames were reported to be coming from the laundry area of... Learn more about the Fire in Laundry at Lurnea.
A truck has driven off the road into a creek at approximately 07:50 this morning in Kirrawee. Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sutherland, Engadine and Hurstville are in attendance with NSW police and Ambulance NSW also on the scene ... Learn more about the Truck Accident at Kirrawee.
Fire and Rescue NSW firefighters from Tamworth Fire Station attended a house this morning following reports of smoke showing around the occupants fireplace. A Thermal Imaging Camera was used to identify intense heat within the wall. Firefighters then carefully assessed the... Learn more about the Fireplace Fire at Gidley.
5:20am 11 June It took over 22 firefighters working from 6 fire engines an hour to knockdown the fire. Salvage and overhaul operations then continued into the early hours this morning. 3 people were transported to hospital, this included two occupants of... Learn more about the Neighbour Rescues two from House Fire - Updated at Killarney Heights.
Numerous Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney's Norther Beaches are in attendance at a garage fire in Seaforth. Initial reports were a man was inside however following fire attack and search and rescue no person has been found.... Learn more about the Large Garage Fire at Seaforth.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently attending an incident at a school on Beaconsfield St in Revesby. It is believed a church inside the grounds has caught fire. The triple zero caller reported flames through the roof. A number... Learn more about the School Fire at Revesby.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently attending an incident at a school on Beaconsfield St in Revesby. It is believed a church inside the grounds has caught fire. The triple zero caller reported flames through the roof. A number... Learn more about the School Fire at Revesby.
At 0930 this morning, 10 June 2020 firefighters from Manly, Dee Why, Forestville and Mosman fire stations responded to reports of a house fire in the suburb of Seaforth. Upon arrival firefighters using 2 lines of hose began extinguishing the... Learn more about the House fire at Seaforth.
Multiple rescue crews are in attendance at a serious car crash involving two cars in Werrington on the Great Western Highway. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are working with NSW Ambulance to treat and free two trapped people. The Great Western Highway... Learn more about the Multi Car Crash at Werrington.
Just before 9am today Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Berkley Vale on the Central Coast were called to reports of a fuel spill on Lake Macquarie at Gwandalan. Hazardous Materials crews from Fire and Rescue NSW are in attendance and... Learn more about the Boat Sinks & Causes 400m Slick at Gwandalan.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews are liaising with RMS and local council to clean up the a large diesel spill from a bus over Wycombe Rd in Neutral Bay. Crews will work to prevent and fuel entering the drains and then... Learn more about the Large Fuel Spillage at Neutral Bay.
Just before 10:30pm on Tuesday night multiple Fire and Rescue NSW crews from South Western Sydney responded to reports of a house on fire in Sadlier. Upon arrival a large fire was found and there were reports of a person inside.... Learn more about the House Fire at Sadleir.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney’s Inner West have just extinguished a fire in a Chinese restaurant on Burwood Rd in Burwood. Fire crews arrived to find a fire in a cooking flue which had extended into the residence... Learn more about the Chinese Restaurant Fire at Burwood.
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