Major bushfire updates
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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]
Latest news and updates
RT @nswpolice: Police are responding to a developing incident at Bondi Beach and are urging the public to AVOID the area. Anyone at the sce View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Narran St, Elong Elong Fire, (Dubbo Regional LGA) Prepare Now - Barbigal St and Golden Hwy#RFS firefighters View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Wardens Rd Fire, Leadville (Warrumbungle LGA) A bush fire is burning in the Leadville area, approximately 33km View on X [external link]
FAIRFIELD UPDATE 15:30 The fire at a petrol station on Hamilton Road, Fairfield, has been contained. Firefighters remain on scene to fully extinguish the blaze and monitor gas cylinders. No injuries reported. Roads are still closed, so avoid the area. View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Milsons Gully Fire (Upper Hunter) The fire is burning in a NE direction towards Flaggs Rd. Those in Flaggs Rd b View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Home Hills Rd Fire, Bogee (Lithgow LGA)A bush fire is burning near Home Hills Rd, Bogee. If you are in the View on X [external link]
FAIRFIELD | Hamilton Road A large fire is currently burning at a petrol station, with 13 trucks and more than 50 firefighters responding to the incident.Roads are closed in all directions, so please avoid the areaLocal residents are advised to close all windows and vents to View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: The Bucketts Way Fire, Stroud (Mid Coast LGA)A fire is burning near Bucketts Way, Stround. The fire is burning View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Home Hills Road Fire, Bogee (Lithgow LGA)A bush fire is burning in the Home Hills Road area. The fire is burnin View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Pacific Hwy Fire, Bulahdelah (Mid Coast LGA)A fire is burning in the vicinity of the Pacific Highway, Bulahdela View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Collier St, Redhead (Lake Macquarie LGA)A fire burning near Collier St, Redhead. The fire continues to burn in View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Pacific Hwy Fire, Bulahdelah (Mid Coast LGA)The fire is burning in a south and SW direction, parallel to the Pa View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Watch and Act: Lake Albert Rd, Kooringal (Wagga Wagga LGA)A grass fire is burning within the Willans Hill Reserve, between Cap View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Nimbin Road Fire, Koolewong (Central Coast LGA)The fire has spotted across the water. If you are in the Phe View on X [external link]
RT @NSWRFS: Emergency Warning: Milsons Gully Fire (Upper Hunter) The fire is burning towards Bylong Valley Way. Those in the Baerami, Baer View on X [external link]