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Garage fire | Frenchs Forest

Residents of a home in Frenchs Forest were able to extinguish a fire that started in their garage after they were alerted by a smoke alarm early this morning. The residents made the call to triple zero to report the fire... Learn more about the Garage fire at Frenchs Forest.

access_time 03:41am • Jul 24, 2020
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Garage fire | Frenchs Forest

Residents of a home in Frenchs Forest were able to extinguish a fire that started in their garage after they were alerted by a smoke alarm early this morning. The residents made the call to triple zero to report the fire... Learn more about the Garage fire at Frenchs Forest.

access_time 03:41am • Jul 24, 2020
place Frenchs Forest
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Building Collapse | Ashfield

At about 3:30 this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Sydney’s inner west and as far south as Liverpool were called to a three level building in Ashfield. Initial reports indicated that brickwork in a building on Knocklayde Street... Learn more about the Building Collapse at Ashfield.

access_time 03:34am • Jul 24, 2020
place Ashfield
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Fire at Supermarket | Shellharbour City Centre

Shortly before 1:30pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shellharbour and Albion Park were called to reports of a fire at the ALDI supermarket at Shellharbour City Centre. On arrival they found some solar panels alight on the roof... Learn more about the Fire at Supermarket at Shellharbour City Centre.

access_time 01:26pm • Jul 23, 2020
place Shellharbour City Centre
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Fire at Supermarket | Shellharbour City Centre

Shortly before 1:30pm today, Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shellharbour and Albion Park were called to reports of a fire at the ALDI supermarket at Shellharbour City Centre. On arrival they found some solar panels alight on the roof... Learn more about the Fire at Supermarket at Shellharbour City Centre.

access_time 01:26pm • Jul 23, 2020
place Shellharbour City Centre
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Dee Why house fire | Dee Why

A number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Sydney's Northern Beaches responded to a fire in a unit on South Creek Road, Dee Why at 3pm this afternoon. Crews arrived to find smoke billowing out of the apartment with the... Learn more about the Dee Why house fire at Dee Why .

access_time 03:02pm • Jul 22, 2020
place Dee Why
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House fire | Maroubra

Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to a house fire in Astoria Circuit, Maroubra. FRNSW received a triple zero call at 11.18am after flames were seen issuing from the second floor of the house. It is believed the house was unoccupied when... Learn more about the House fire at Maroubra.

access_time 11:18am • Jul 22, 2020
place Maroubra
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House fire | Maroubra

Fire and Rescue NSW are responding to a house fire in Astoria Circuit, Maroubra. FRNSW received a triple zero call at 11.18am after flames were seen issuing from the second floor of the house. It is believed the house was unoccupied when... Learn more about the House fire at Maroubra.

access_time 11:18am • Jul 22, 2020
place Maroubra
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Car retrieval | Brunswick Heads

A Fire and Rescue HAZMAT crew is on the scene of an incident where a car is submerged in a river at Brunswick Heads. The HAZMAT crew were called to a boat ramp on the Old Pacific Highway at 8.06am after... Learn more about the Car retrieval at Brunswick Heads.

access_time 08:06am • Jul 22, 2020
place Brunswick Heads
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House Fire - Guildford | Guildford

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Guildford, Merrylands, Chester Hill and Yennora are responding to a house fire on Station Street, Guildford. Crews arrived on scene just before 2pm and extinguished the flames in less than ten minutes, managing to... Learn more about the House Fire - Guildford at Guildford.

access_time 01:52pm • Jul 21, 2020
place Guildford
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House Fire | Guildford

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Guildford, Merrylands, Chester Hill and Yennora are responding to a house fire on Station Street, Guildford. Crews arrived on scene just before 2pm and extinguished the flames in less than ten minutes, managing to... Learn more about the House Fire at Guildford.

access_time 01:52pm • Jul 21, 2020
place Guildford
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South Windsor house fire | South Windsor

A number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Western Sydney responded to a fully alight house fire in South Windsor just after 8:30am this morning. Five trucks responded to the incident and crews were able to contain the... Learn more about the South Windsor house fire at South Windsor.

access_time 08:31am • Jul 21, 2020
place South Windsor
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House fire | South Windsor

A number of Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across Western Sydney responded to a fully alight house fire in South Windsor just after 8:30am this morning. Five trucks responded to the incident and crews were able to contain the... Learn more about the House fire at South Windsor.

access_time 08:31am • Jul 21, 2020
place South Windsor
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Semi trailer alight containing aerosols | Glenfield

Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a semi trailer alight in a service station at 9:39pm last night. The truck, containing a mixed load, was well alight on arrival with a large number of aerosol cans exploding at the... Learn more about the Semi trailer alight containing aerosols at Glenfield.

access_time 09:39pm • Jul 20, 2020
place Glenfield
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Semi trailer alight containing aerosols | Glenfield

Fire and Rescue NSW crews were called to a semi trailer alight in a service station at 9:39pm last night. The truck, containing a mixed load, was well alight on arrival with a large number of aerosol cans exploding at the... Learn more about the Semi trailer alight containing aerosols at Glenfield.

access_time 09:39pm • Jul 20, 2020
place Glenfield
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Caravan fire | Tenterfield

Fire and Rescue NSW are currently on the scene of a caravan fire on Bruxner Highway, Tenterfield. Crews arrived to the scene just after 11:30am, to find the caravan well alight. A grass fire also resulted from the incident. The fire... Learn more about the Caravan fire at Tenterfield.

access_time 11:20am • Jul 20, 2020
place Tenterfield
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Caravan fire | Tenterfield

Fire and Rescue NSW are currently on the scene of a caravan fire on Bruxner Highway, Tenterfield. Crews arrived to the scene just after 11:30am, to find the caravan well alight. A grass fire also resulted from the incident. The fire... Learn more about the Caravan fire at Tenterfield.

access_time 11:20am • Jul 20, 2020
place Tenterfield
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Restaurant fire | Cessnock

Just after 3am on Sunday morning, Fire and Rescue NSW attended a fire at a fast food restaurant on Allandale Road at Cessnock. On arrival, crews from Cessnock, Kearsley and Abermain found playground equipment at the restaurant well alight. Flames and... Learn more about the Restaurant fire at Cessnock .

access_time 03:39am • Jul 19, 2020
place Cessnock
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Truck Fire | Nowra Hill

Just after 6.00am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shoalhaven were called to reports of a truck on fire on the Princes Hwy, Nowra Hill. Crews arrived a short time later and discovered a b-double truck well alight. Firefighters... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Nowra Hill.

access_time 06:00am • Jul 17, 2020
place Nowra Hill
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Truck Fire | Nowra Hill

Just after 6.00am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Shoalhaven were called to reports of a truck on fire on the Princes Hwy, Nowra Hill. Crews arrived a short time later and discovered a b-double truck well alight. Firefighters... Learn more about the Truck Fire at Nowra Hill.

access_time 06:00am • Jul 17, 2020
place Nowra Hill
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House Fire | House Fire

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Southern Highlands were called to a house fire just after 3am this morning. Firefighters arrived to find a house on St Clair St fully involved in fire. The fire has been contained and operations... Learn more about the House Fire at House Fire.

access_time 03:09am • Jul 17, 2020
place House Fire
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House Fire | Bowral

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from across the Southern Highlands were called to a house fire just after 3am this morning. Firefighters arrived to find a house on St Clair St fully involved in fire. The fire has been contained and operations... Learn more about the House Fire at Bowral.

access_time 03:09am • Jul 17, 2020
place Bowral
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House Fire | South Grafton

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Grafton and Woolgoolga are currently responding to reports of a House Fire in South Grafton. A Triple Zero (000) call was received shortly after 3:15pm this afternoon stating that a house was alight... Learn more about the House Fire at South Grafton.

access_time 03:19pm • Jul 16, 2020
place South Grafton
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House Fire | South Grafton

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Grafton and Woolgoolga are currently responding to reports of a House Fire in South Grafton. A Triple Zero (000) call was received shortly after 3:15pm this afternoon stating that a house was alight... Learn more about the House Fire at South Grafton.

access_time 03:19pm • Jul 16, 2020
place South Grafton
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Factory Fire | Gunnedah

Just before 10am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gunnedah were called to reports of a factory fire on Quia Rd, Gunnedah. Upon arrival crews noticed large volumes of smoke issuing from the factory and have begun working to... Learn more about the Factory Fire at Gunnedah.

access_time 10:36am • Jul 16, 2020
place Gunnedah
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Factory Fire | Gunnedah

Just before 10am this morning Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Gunnedah were called to reports of a factory fire on Quia Rd, Gunnedah. Upon arrival crews noticed large volumes of smoke issuing from the factory and have begun working to... Learn more about the Factory Fire at Gunnedah.

access_time 10:36am • Jul 16, 2020
place Gunnedah
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Rescue Incident | Corindi Beach

Fire and Rescue NSW rescuers have removed a nine-year-old boy from the Wedding Bells State Forest near Corindi Beach after he fell from a mountain bike. The boy had to be carried around 150m out of the area by rescuers on... Learn more about the Rescue Incident at Corindi Beach.

access_time 12:52pm • Jul 15, 2020
place Corindi Beach
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Rescue Incident | Corindi Beach

Fire and Rescue NSW rescuers have removed a nine-year-old boy from the Wedding Bells State Forest near Corindi Beach after he fell from a mountain bike. The boy had to be carried around 150m out of the area by rescuers on... Learn more about the Rescue Incident at Corindi Beach.

access_time 12:52pm • Jul 15, 2020
place Corindi Beach
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