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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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TUNCURRY | @FRNSW Point Rd, yacht fire while at berth, extinguished two lines of hose, NSW Police are on scene investigating. View on X [external link]
ORANGE | @FRNSW Discovery Drive, food stuffs alight on the stove, extinguished by removing, ventilation in progress. View on X [external link]
BROKEN HILL | @FRNSW Knox Street, small amount of grass alight, extinguished one line of hose. View on X [external link]
CRONULLA | @FRNSW Bando Rd, top floor unit alight, extinguished two lengths of hose. All occupants have been accounted for, investigations are continuing.@theleadernews View on X [external link]
HOMEBUSH | @FRNSW Underwood Road, car fire in an underground car park, extinguished 2 lengths of hose, ventilation is continuing. View on X [external link]
TABLE TOP | @FRNSW Olympic Hwy, 5 kilometer oil spill currently being rendered safe by FRNSW crews. View on X [external link]
BONNYRIGG | @FRNSW Elizabeth Drive, two vehicle accident, all occupants removed from scene, clean up under way. View on X [external link]
AIRDS | @FRNSW Riverside Drive, fire in a two level townhouse, both levels affected by smoke and fire, all occupants are accounted for. View on X [external link]
PUTTA BUTTA | @FRNSW Stockmans Drive, fire in an air conditioning system, extinguished two lengths of hose, salvage work carried out. View on X [external link]
CHIPPING NORTON | @FRNSW Rickard Road, fire in a disused building, extinguished 3 lengths of hose. View on X [external link]
NARROMINE | @FRNSW Duffy Street, single level house fire, extinguished two lengths of hose, salvage and overhaul in progress. View on X [external link]
BANKSTOWN | @FRNSW Arthur Street, fire in a bedroom, extinguished one line of hose, investigations are continuing. View on X [external link]
GUNNADAH | @FRNSW Wattle Street, car fire extinguished by FRNSW crews in breathing apparatus. View on X [external link]
THE ENTRANCE | @FRNSW The Entrance Rd, fire in progress at industrial complex which is currently vacant. Offensive firefighting operations are in progress. View on X [external link]
CANOWINDRA | @FRNSW Belubula Way, house fire in a single level property, extinguished 3 lengths of hose, investigations are continuing. View on X [external link]
CONCORD | @FRNSW Bertham Street, domestic garage alight, firefighting operations have prevented damage to main residence. View on X [external link]
ALEXANDRIA | @FRNSW Bourke Road, fire in an industrial laundry in progress, crews in breathing apparatus are in offensive mode. Fire control has been made, salvage work and investigations are continuing. View on X [external link]
GIRRAWEEN | Final Update #FRNSW @NSW_EPA @CumberlandSyd have worked together to make safe the #HAZMAT incident on Mandoon Rd. Site handed back to occupants and road reopened. View on X [external link]
GIRRAWEEN | #HAZMAT Update - Firefighters continue to work with @NSW_EPA, currently at the end of the storm water drainage system approx 1.5 km from the site. Water samples being taken by both agencies.. current water samples. Neutral PH level and no toxic vapours. Work continues View on X [external link]
MASCOT | @FRNSW Botany Road, fire in a food shop, contained to the flue by FRNSW crews in breathing apparatus.@BaysideNSW View on X [external link]
The efforts of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters and an inbuilt fire wall have prevented a dangerous blaze from spreading from a restaurant to an adjoining real estate office in Baulkham Hills. View on X [external link]
The efforts of Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters and an inbuilt fire wall have prevented a dangerous blaze from spreading from a restaurant to an adjoining real estate office in Baulkham Hills. Firefighters were called to the property on... Learn more about the Fire Wall prevents spread of fire in the Hills District - VIDEO at Baulkham Hills .
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) continues to work with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Cumberland Council to investigate a chemical spillage at Girraween, in Sydney's West. Firefighters initially responded to the incident in Mandoon Road at 1:30pm yesterday afternoon,... Learn more about the Chemical Spill Update in Sydney's West - VIDEO at Girraween .
EDMONDSON PARK | @FRNSW Zeppelin Road, gas leak due to workers activity in progress, crews at scene rendering safe. View on X [external link]
EDMONDSON PARK | #Gasleak, #FRNSW at Zetland Rd where a gas main has been ruptured by workers. One worker suffered burns, firefighters initial treatment, @NSWAmbulance now on scene. Road closed. View on X [external link]
GRASMERE | @FRNSW Werombi Road, rescue incident involving a person with their hand stuck in a piece of equipment, released by FRNSW crews. View on X [external link]
A smoke alarm has saved three men from an e-bike fire in their home at Guildford, in Sydney's west, this morning. When the alarm activated at 7am, a man, aged in his 30's, woke to find his bike on fire whilst... Learn more about the Working smoke alarm saves family from e-bike fire - VIDEO at Guildford.
KILLARA | @FRNSW Eastern Arterial Road, one vehicle on its side, one person released by FRNSW crews and was assessed by ambulance staff. View on X [external link]
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews who battled a major building fire in Surry Hills have received special recognition from the City of Sydney during a ceremony held today. The intense ‘10th alarm’ blaze destroyed an historic Randle Street warehouse on... Learn more about the Firefighters formally recognised for Surry Hills inferno response at Town Hall.
TOWN HALL | Firefighters formally recognised for Surry Hills inferno response. Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) crews who battled a major building fire in Surry Hills have received special recognition from the City of Sydney during a ceremony held to... View on X [external link]
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