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Category 6 RFS tanker

RFS volunteers in the Orana Region have had the opportunity to use the newly designed  category 6 type tanker, which can carry twice as much water as existing category one tankers.

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Big red truck to loom large

Daily LiberalTHE ORANA region will benefit from a new design of fire truck that can carry twice as much water as regular firefighting trucks.

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Bourke Hill Grass Fire

NSW Rural Fire Brigades rushed to contain a fire between the correctional facility and the airport on Wednesday 23rd January 2013.

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Storms to pose fire risks

Daily LiberalSTORMS forecast for Dubbo this week have prompted a warning from the Orana team of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) to keep a watch where lightning strikes, not just for hours but days.

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First responders living on the edge as fires rage

Daily Liberal By ABANOB SAADHOW WOULD you feel if you were responsible for a team of firefighters who were battling the worst bushfires in the state this summer?

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Fast action halts spread of Mogriguy grass fire

Daily LiberalFIRE and Rescue NSW were kept busy Sunday when a grass fire consumed a hectare of land along the Newell Highway and near Valley View Road at Mogriguy.

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Teen fights to save lives

Daily Liberal By Abanob SaadSUMMER holidays mean travel, relaxation and a catch-up with family and friends for most young people.

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Four lucky to escape with their lives

Daily Liberal By ANTHONY CINIFOUR people escaped with their lives after walking away from what could have easily been a fatal crash yesterday morning.

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Delroy NSW Fire and Rescue assists at Coonabarabran

The Dubbo based NSW Fire and Rescue Delroy Brigade were sent to the thick of the Warrumbungles bushfire on Sunday 13th January 2013.

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Larras Lee airstrip provides assistance

The Larras Lee air strip has been put through its first test providing major assistance to a fire near Cumnock.

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