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MOUNT KEMBLA | #FRNSW Cordeaux Rd, rescue in progress, crews on scene assisting ambulance. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: A Total Fire Ban is now in place for the Greater Sydney Region, Greater Hunter and Upper Central West Plains. Extreme fire danger is forecast for the Greater Sydney and Upper Hunter areas, with several other areas forecast to experience high fire danger. View on X [external link]

RT @nswenviromedia: Some of Sydney's National Parks are closed today due to fire danger - as well as all remote campgrounds and walking trails. Visitors must check 'NPWS Alerts' for info on park conditions @NSWRFS @abcsydney View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Isla St Fire, Raworth (Maitland LGA)A fire is burning in Raworth, 5km to the east of Maitland. Burning in a SE direction towards Metford Rd. Residents between Isla St, O'Hearn St and Metford Rd should prepare now. For more information: View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: WATCH & ACT: Silverdale Rd, Wallacia (Wollondilly LGA)Firefighters are working to contain a fire burning to the south of Silverdale Rd, 2km west of Wallacia. Residents between Silverdale Rd & Bents Basin Rd should prepare now. For more information visit: View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Little Pelican Rd Fire, Little Pelican (Lake Macquarie LGA)Firefighters are on scene of a bush fire burning between the coast and Lakeview Parade. Residents in the area should continue to monitor conditions and stay up-to-date. View on X [external link]

BANKSTOWN | #FRNSW Chertsey Ave, grass fire in progress, crews on scene protecting affected property. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Aslings Beach Fire, EdenFirefighters are on the scene of a small area of bush alight between the coast and Aslings Beach Rd in Eden. Residents along Aslings Beach Rd, Mitchell St, Lake St and Hosies Rd near the beach should prepare now. View on X [external link]

EAST HILLS | Fire and Rescue NSW investigators return to scene of garage explosion to determine cause - VIDEO. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) investigators are returning to the scene of a garage explosion in Sydney's south-west today to try to esta... View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Taskers Fire (Snowy Monaro LGA)A fire is burning 30kms to the south of Bombala, in the Bondi Nature Reserve. The fire is burning in an easterly direction towards the Monaro Highway. There is currently no homes under threat, but smoke will be visible in the area. View on X [external link]

BALLINA | #FRNSW Fox Street, car into a supermarket, crews on scene performing rescue and assessing the property. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Due to stronger than forecast winds along the Far South Coast, Catastrophic fire danger is expected this afternoon. For your survival, avoid being in fire risk areas today. Stay up to date, review your bush fire survival plan and know what you will do if a fire threatens. View on X [external link]

BROADMEADOW | #FRNSW Broadmeadow Rd, fire in a computer room in a major building, extinguished by crews in breathing apparatus. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: A Total Fire Ban is now in place for the Greater Sydney Region and Far South Coast area. High fire danger ratings are forecast for several other areas today. Be ready to act. Report unattended fires to Triple (000). For more information visit: View on X [external link]

MOREE | #FRNSW Chester Street, house fire in progress, premises is totally involved in flames, all occupants accounted for.@MoreeChampion View on X [external link]

EAST HILLS | Fire and Rescue NSW investigates cause of garage explosion - VIDEO. A garage has exploded into flames at East Hills, in Sydney's south-west, with multiple Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews bringing the situation under control.More... View on X [external link]

EAST HILLS | #FRNSW Maclaurin Ave, fire in a domestic garage in a villa complex, crews are currently attacking the fire with two lines of hose in breathing apparatus. View on X [external link]

RHODES | #FRNSW Gauthorpe Street, construction crane on fire on the 39th level of a building site, crews are on scene now. View on X [external link]

FORSTER | Hazard reduction burn protects vital infrastructure and homes - VIDEO. Fire crews have successfully completed a hazard reduction operation to protect vital infrastructure and homes at Forster, on the state's mid-north coast.Fire and... View on X [external link]

HOMEBUSH | @FRNSW Bridge Street, fire in a garbage room at a unit block, ventilation of premises is continuing. View on X [external link]

CASSILIS | @FRNSW Golden Hwy, three vehicle accident, one person trapped, crews currently performing extraction. View on X [external link]

CARLINGFORD | @FRNSW Pennant Hills Rd, single vehicle accident with a person trapped, crews on scene now. @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]

COLEBEE | @FRNSW Brookwater Circuit, fire in a two level townhouse, extinguished with an offensive attack using one line of hose. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Firefighters, assisted by our Chinook helicopter, are working to control the Elcom Trail Fire, near Neath. Conditions and fire activity has eased, from what was captured in this image earlier this afternoon, with the fire now at the Advice alert level. #RFS : Top Notch Video View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Elcom Trail Fire, Neath (Cessnock LGA): #RFS crews working to control a bush fire north of Cessnock Rd, Neath. The fire is moving in a SE direction towards Hebburn Road. Those in area of Neath and SE Abermain near York Street and Forbes Street should prepare now. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Elcom Trail Fire, Neath (Cessnock LGA)#RFS crews working to control a fire burning north of Cessnock Road, at Neath, approx 4km north east of Cessnock. Those in the area of Neath should prepare now, monitor conditions and follow their bush fire survival plan. View on X [external link]

RT @NSWRFS: #GetReadyWeekend continues today! Meet our volunteer firefighters who can help you get your family, home and property ready for the fire season. More than 550 brigades are taking part across NSW - check which events are happening today at View on X [external link]