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Many of our brigades celebrate Christmas in their community with some help from the big man in red, direct from the North Pole. From all of us at the NSW RFS, have a safe and happy Christmas.

Local community awards have given thanks and appreciation to some of our members.

Summer is often a time to spend with family and friends, and enjoying the warm weather. However it's also peak disaster season.

The NSW Rural Fire Service has paid tribute to volunteer firefighter Paul Sanderson, who has died while fighting a bush fire at Stanford Merthyr near Cessnock.

The increasing role of women in leadership functions has been highlighted recently, from brigade level to senior management.

Sharing experiences of bush fire can be powerful. Let us know your story and help us help the community to prepare.

'Thor', the C130 waterbomber, has been deployed to Indonesia to assist with fighting wild fires which are causing significant smoke issues across Indonesia.

NSW firefighters will be assisted by a number of new aicraft this bush fire season.

"I Am Fire" is the theme of a new bush fire public awareness campaign launched by the NSW RFS.

Saturday 1 August 2015 marks the start of the 2015-16 bush fire period for seven local government areas in the north of NSW.