2014 photo and video gallery

Air Crane ready for Central West Fire activity

An Air Crane is on standby at Bathurst Airport to help fight bushfire in the Central West in coming days.

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Heatwave to see fire risk increase over weekend

The current Heat Wave will see an increased fire risk over the coming weekend, with temperature on the Tablelands expected to reach the mid thirties and the plains into the low forties.

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Larras Lee Airstrip Upgrade

A Storage shed has been erected by Boomey RFS Brigade for storage of foam for air operations within the Zone.

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CANNON FIRE

FROM MATT DILLON WAUGOOLA

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Fred fights fire on a wing and a prayer

Central Western Daily  By NADINE MORTONALL you see is a quick flash and then suddenly 3000 litres of water comes bucketing down to earth to douse an out of control fire.

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Cattle dead after b-double truck rollover

Cowra GuardianBoth lanes on the Olympic Highway were closed at Bendick Murrell yesterday after a b-double truck transporting cattle rolled over.

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Firefighter has family support

Central Western Daily By NADINE MORTONKATRINA and Ray Smith are like any other parents who work from home, that is, until the pager goes off.

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Fire crew answers call for help

Central Western Daily  By NADINE MORTONPAYBACK was the reason why 18-year-old Josh Pedley volunteered to fight some of the biggest fires South Australia has seen in years.

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Fire victim in stable condition

Central Western Daily By NADINE MORTONA 68-year-old man from Sydney has been issued a $1100 infringement notice after he deliberately lit a fire near Orange on Thursday which left a woman in hospital.

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Ophir Fire

FIREFIGHTERS rushed to an out of control fire near Fourth Crossing on the Ophir Road north of Orange.

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