Media releases
19th July 2017
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) this morning deployed a number of officers to assist with Canada’s ongoing crisis.
A state of emergency has been declared in the Canadian province of British...
6th July 2017
A team of 12 Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters took part in Campbelltown City Council’s NAIDOC Week Touch Football Competition at Benham Oval, Minto on Wednesday 5 July.
The all-star team of...
30th June 2017
With a cold snap predicted over the next few days, Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is urging residents to take every precaution to avoid a fire in the home.
FRNSW Community Safety...
28th June 2017
A group of 17 people from the House with No Steps recently visited the City of Sydney Fire Station to take part in fire safety demonstrations.
Visitors from House with No...
26th June 2017
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has today gifted three fire trucks and equipment to the Solomon Islands to support firefighting operations in the country.
FRNSW Commissioner Paul Baxter QSO officially handed...
20th June 2017
The NSW Government will deliver $1.48 billion for emergency services in the 2017-18 Budget, including funding to enhance warning systems for communities affected by natural disasters and to continue to...
13th June 2017
A Sydney man has been reunited with his beloved dog Whiskey, six months after firefighters rescued the pair from a dangerous unit fire in South Penrith.
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW)...
12th June 2017
A Western Sydney fire officer’s dedication to the analysis of bushfires and other emergency events has been recognised in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Inspector Kernin Lambert, who has served as...
12th June 2017
A Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Captain’s long and dedicated service in responding to emergency events in the Murrurundi and Nyngan communities has been recognised in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours...
12th June 2017
A Kellyville fire officer’s commitment to firefighter development and responding to emergency events, including the devastating earthquake in Christchurch, has been recognised in today’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Chief Superintendent Kenneth...