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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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