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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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BELMORE | #FRNSW Crews have responded to a machinery fire on Minnie St. Fire has been extinguished with CO2 Extinguishers. @ourcbcity View on X [external link]
ST MARYS NTH | #FRNSW FFs have extinguished a caravan on Glossop St. All occupants accounted for. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice on scene. @penrithcouncil @PenrithPress View on X [external link]
AUBURN | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a house fire on Leura Rd. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance in attendance @CumberlandSyd View on X [external link]
DRUMMOYNE | #FRNSW FFs are en route to a tree that has fallen across the roadway and blocking the Gladesville Bridge. @CanadaBay @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
NARRABEEN | #FRNSW are on scene after a bus has Jack knifed on Pittwater Rd. Traffic delays to be expected. @nswpolice @LiveTrafficNSW View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has extinguished a fire, which has injured two people, including a woman who escaped by leaping onto a mattress from the second floor of a Neutral Bay unit complex. More than 20 FRNSW firefighters and six... Learn more about the Woman jumps from second floor unit as fire engulfs complex on Sydney's lower north shore at Neutral Bay.
BLACKTOWN | #FRNSW crews are working to free the occupant of a car after single car crash on Sunnyholt Rd. Traffic delays to be expected. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice @LiveTrafficSyd @blacktowncc View on X [external link]
ST CLAIR #FRNSW are on scene at a car fire westbound on the M4. No persons trapped. @nswpolice in attendance. @LiveTrafficSyd @penrithcouncil @PenrithPress View on X [external link]
BREWARRINA | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a tip fire on Charlton Rd. @brecouncil View on X [external link]
MATHESON | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a truck carrying cattle has collided with a car on the Gwydir Highway. @NSWAmbulance @nswpolice attending. View on X [external link]
BELMONT SOUTH | #FRNSW crews are working to extinguish a bushfire approximately 3 hectares in size. @NSWRFS @NSWSES @nswpolice View on X [external link]
SMITHFIELD | #FRNSW FFs are on scene after a car has crashed into a garage on Jane St. An exclusion zone has been set up due to major structural damage. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance attending @fairfieldtoday View on X [external link]
CONCORD | #FRNSW are on scene at a two car crash on Gipps St. FFs are working to free the trapped occupant of one car. @nswpolice @NSWAmbulance are attending. @CanadaBay @LiveTrafficSyd View on X [external link]
WOY WOY | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a building fire on Railway St. @nswpolice are on scene @CCoastCouncil View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Aboriginal Community Liaison officers have delivered critical support to indigenous communities impacted by the devastating floodwaters in the state’s central west. Two teams of indigenous firefighters were recently deployed from Sydney to the worst-hit towns of... Learn more about the FRNSW Aboriginal Community Liaison officers offer helping hand to flood-impacted communities at Central NSW.
BLACKWALL | #FRNSW FFs are on scene at a garbage truck fire on Barrenjoey Rd. @CCoastCouncil View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have stopped a major fire from destroying a public school overnight at Orange in the state's central west. The blaze took hold on the top floor of a two-storey building in the Maxwell Avenue school... Learn more about the School badly damaged by overnight fire at Orange.
BONDI | #FRNSW FFa are working to extinguish a kitchen fire in unit on Penkivil St. @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance are on scene. @WaverleyCouncil View on X [external link]
LAMBTON | #FRNSW Crews are responding to reports of an explosion at a property on Central St. @nswpolice @CityNewcastle View on X [external link]
A large fire has destroyed an opportunity shop and warehouse overnight at Byron Bay on the state's far north coast. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) received numerous calls about the fire in the business in Grevillea Street just after 8.30pm. The first... Learn more about the Opportunity shop gutted by large fire at Byron Bay.
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews are working to extinguish a major fire in a waste facility on Sydney's lower north shore. More than 20 FRNSW trucks and 80 firefighters have been called in to attack the blaze, which engulfed the... Learn more about the FRNSW battles major waste facility fire on Sydney's lower north shore at Artarmon.
ARTARMON | #FRNSW Crews are working to extinguish a structure fire on Lanceley Pl. All staff at the location have been evacuated. @NSWAmbulance and @nswpolice on scene. @WilloughbyCity View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews have evacuated around 50 people during a gas leak in a North Sydney apartment building. It's believed workers severed a gas main at the William Street site, just before 12.30pm today. NSW Police helped firefighters from... Learn more about the Building evacuated during gas leak at North Sydney.
NORTH SYDNEY | #FRNSW Crews are on scene after a gas main on William St has been ruptured during construction work. Approx 50 people have been evacuated from the immediate area. @NthSydCouncil @NorthSydneyNews View on X [external link]
WEST BALLINA | #FRNSW Hazardous Materials crews are on scene in the states far north at a submerged house boat at risk of leaking 300 litres of fuel. FFs will use booming to surround the boat as a precaution. View on X [external link]
MOUNT PLEASANT | #FRNSW Specialist Trained Rescue FFs are using hydraulic rescue tools to free a trapped occupant after a multi vehicle crash on Mount Ousley Rd. @NSWAmbulance are on scene @Wollongong_City View on X [external link]
ST CLAIR | #FRNSW are on scene after a multi vehicle accident with a truck into a house on Feather St. @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance are attending. @penrithcouncil View on X [external link]
CARLINGFORD | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a car fire on North Rocks Rd. Traffic delays to be expected. @nswpolice are in attendance @LiveTrafficSyd @parracity View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have helped save three children from drowning in the Hunter River today at Denman, in the state's Hunter Valley. In a multi-agency rescue operation also involving NSW Police, NSW Ambulance, the State Emergency Service and... Learn more about the Firefighters help rescue three children, trapped in the Hunter River at Denman.
OURIMBAH | #FRNSW FFs are working to extinguish a car fire southbound on the Pacific Mtwy. @CCoastCouncil @nswpolice @NSWRFS @NSWAmbulance View on X [external link]
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