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• Aug 18, 2018, 9:47 pm - RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Salt Ash Fire (Port Stephens LGA) The fire continues to move quickly in a north easterly direction. Spot fir…
• Aug 18, 2018, 4:17 pm - RT @NSWRFS: The threat to the town of Tabulam from the Plains Station Road fire (Tenterfield LGA) has eased. This fire has been downgraded…
• Aug 18, 2018, 4:16 pm - RT @NSWRFS: WATCH AND ACT - Coba Point, Berowa Creek (Hornsby LGA) There is a fire currently burning behind homes at Coba Point, Berowa Cre…
• Aug 18, 2018, 3:15 pm - RT @NSWRFS: Due to easing conditions the Kingiman Fire (Shoalhaven LGA) has been downgraded to a Watch and Act, with firefighters gaining t…
• Aug 18, 2018, 3:05 pm - RT @NSWRFS: Video footage of the fire at Lemon Tree Passage. People in the Tanilba Bay, Mallabula & Lemon Tree Passage areas should be prep…
• Aug 18, 2018, 2:52 pm - RT @NSWRFS: EMERGENCY WARNING- Salt Ash (Port Stephens LGA) -If your plan is to leave early, leave now towards Nelson Bay Rd. Fire is burni…

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Emergency contacts

In an emergency call Triple Zero (000)

Bushfire Information: Call the NSW Rural Fire Service: 1800 679 737
www.rfs.nsw.gov.au [external link]

Floods and Storms: Call the SES: 132 500
www.ses.nsw.gov.au [external link]

Hazard reductions

If you see a fire unattended, call Triple Zero (000)

For a list of planned hazard reduction burns, visit:
NSW RFS: Hazard reduction advisories [external link]

For health information relating to smoke from bush fires and hazard reduction burning, visit:
NSW Health: Bushfire smoke [external link]
Asthma Australia: Bushfires and burnoffs [external link]

For current and forecasted air quality, visit:
Office of Environment and Heritage: Current and forecast air quality [external link]