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We responded to over 150,000 incidents in 2023-24. 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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Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .
Just after 6:30am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a car into a tree at Winsome Ave, Plumpton. Initial Triple Zero (000) reports were that 3 passengers were trapped in the wreckage with NSW Police and NSW... Learn more about the Car Crash, Persons Trapped at Plumpton .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a Hazmat incident in Norfolk Ave, Nowra shortly after 6am this morning. Four crews from the Shoalhaven area including specialist Hazmat teams arrived to find refrigerant system in truck had burst and... Learn more about the Hazmat Incident at Nowra .
Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .
Fire and Rescue NSW received multiple Triple Zero (000) calls just before 2am this morning for a Unit Fire with persons reported missing. More than 10 crews from the Hunter region battled the blaze in Churchill Cr, Rutherford. Which destroyed... Learn more about the Building Fire Multiple Units Destroyed. at Rutherford .
- house on fire nearing completion of construction - no people missing or injured - ruptured water mains - over 40 firefighters in attendance - 8 fire trucks (pumpers) and 1 aerial trucks (cherry picker) Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.
Just before 2am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney’s north were called to reports of a large fire in a home that was under construction on Churchill Road in East Killara. Firefighters arrived to find a fire... Learn more about the Construction Site Fire at East Killara.
Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .
Just before 8pm this evening Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Moree were alerted to numerous reports of a row of shops alight on St George Street in Mungindi, west of Moree. Initial incident reports were that a shop was... Learn more about the Building Fire at Mungindi .
Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .
Just before 5pm this evening three Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a multi vehicle crash at Marsden St Parramatta. Crews arrived to find one male occupant with a large head wound still severely trapped in the vehicle... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Parramatta .
Just after 4pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW were called to a Rescue Incident at Short St, Scotts Head. Patient has fallen approx 1.5metres and has a fractured leg with possible chest injuries, tide is coming in and patient... Learn more about the Cliff Rescue Incident at Scotts Head .
Just after 3:20pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between a car and truck on Campbelltown Rd, Bow Bowing. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene working to rescue two people... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Bow Bowing.
Just after 3:20pm this afternoon, emergency services were called to the scene of a collision between a car and truck on Campbelltown Rd, Bow Bowing. Fire and Rescue NSW crews are currently on scene working to rescue two people... Learn more about the Multi Vehicle Crash at Bow Bowing.
At around 2.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Ballina were called to reports of a car fire on the Bruxner Hwy, Uralba. Firefighters arrived on scene and found the car well alight and were able to quickly... Learn more about the Car fire at Uralba .
At around 2.30pm this afternoon Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Ballina were called to reports of a car fire on the Bruxner Hwy, Uralba. Firefighters arrived on scene and found the car well alight and were able to quickly... Learn more about the Car fire at Uralba .
Shortly after 2pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a large volume of Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a possible shed alight in Broken Hill. Firefighters from Broken Hill Fire Station arrived to a property on Tin St... Learn more about the Shed Fire at Broken Hill.
Shortly after 2pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a large volume of Triple Zero (000) calls with reports of a possible shed alight in Broken Hill. Firefighters from Broken Hill Fire Station arrived to a property on Tin St... Learn more about the Shed Fire at Broken Hill.
Shortly before 1:30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a car accident on Richmond Road, Marsden Park. Blacktown Fire Station were first to arrive on the scene and discovered a car had been involved in an accident,... Learn more about the Car Crash, Person Trapped at Marsden Park.
Shortly before 1:30pm this afternoon, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to reports of a car accident on Richmond Road, Marsden Park. Blacktown Fire Station were first to arrive on the scene and discovered a car had been involved in an accident,... Learn more about the Car Crash, Person Trapped at Marsden Park.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lidcombe, Bankstown, Chester Hill and Revesby Fire Station attended the scene of a truck fire on Amy Street, Lidcombe opposite the RSPCA building. Crews arrived to find a semi-trailer with flames coming from the... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lidcombe .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Lidcombe, Bankstown, Chester Hill and Revesby Fire Station attended the scene of a truck fire on Amy Street, Lidcombe opposite the RSPCA building. Crews arrived to find a semi-trailer with flames coming from the... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Lidcombe .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a home on Amy Street, Campsie after reports were received of a car crashing through the front of a house. The first arriving crew from Campsie immediately began working to stabilise the... Learn more about the Car Crash into House at Campsie .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a home on Amy Street, Campsie after reports were received of a car crashing through the front of a house. The first arriving crew from Campsie immediately began working to stabilise the... Learn more about the Car Crash into House at Campsie .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Central Coast will be conducting a Hazard reduction burn today in Blackbutt Reserve, New Lambton. Utilising the optimal weather conditions for this type of hazard reduction, firefighters will reduce the fuel load in... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at New Lambton.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews from the Central Coast will be conducting a Hazard reduction burn today in Blackbutt Reserve, New Lambton. Utilising the optimal weather conditions for this type of hazard reduction, firefighters will reduce the fuel load in... Learn more about the Hazard Reduction at New Lambton.
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a home on Doust Street, Bass Hill shortly before 6am this morning after reports of a house fire. Upon arrival crews from Chester Hill and Bankstown found a single level house well... Learn more about the House Fire at Bass Hill .
Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a home on Doust Street, Bass Hill shortly before 6am this morning after reports of a house fire. Upon arrival crews from Chester Hill and Bankstown found a single level house well... Learn more about the House Fire at Bass Hill .
At 2:45pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW was alerted to a vehicle incident on the Pacific Highway, south of Cooks Lane. The driver had driven off the road and into a wire fence, trapping the vehicle. Nambucca Heads Fire Station... Learn more about the Vehicle Dangling in Fence at Barraganyatti, Kempsey.
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