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Gongolgon Rural Fire Brigade opens new station and recognises membersNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner has officially opened the new $200, 000 Gongolgon Brigade Station, and honoured local members for their ongoing dedication and

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• 190913-Gongolgon-celebrate-volunteers-and-new-station.pdf (PDF, 173.3 KB)

Long serving Lower Hunter volunteers honouredNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteers from across the Shoalhaven District have been honoured for their longstanding commitment to the local community at a special medal presentation this evening.The

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• 190913-Lower-Hunter-medals.pdf (PDF, 161.2 KB)

Long serving Shoalhaven District volunteers honouredContact: Phone: Email:.

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• 190913-Shoalhaven-District-Medals.pdf (PDF, 222.5 KB)

Property losses from NSW bush firesNine homes are now confirmed destroyed after last week’s bush fires across parts of NSW.NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Building Impact Assessment teams are continuing their assessment of fire impacted areas.The

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• 190910-BIA-Assessment-3.pdf (PDF, 291.9 KB)

Initial Assessment of Fire Affected Areas - 9 SeptemberNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Building Impact Assessment teams are continuing their assessment of properties impacted by last week’s bush fires.Five properties are now confirmed destroyed,

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• 190909-BIA-Assessment-2.pdf (PDF, 289.7 KB)

Initial assessment of fire affected areasThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has completed an initial assessment of areas affected by bush fires yesterday.At this stage, one home has been confirmed destroyed, with another five damaged. A number of

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• 190907-BIA-Assessment-1.pdf (PDF, 195.6 KB)

Initial assessment of fire affected areasContact: Phone: Email:.

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• 190907-BIA-Assessment-1.pdf (PDF, 197.0 KB)

Statement on Injured Firefighter - TenterfieldA NSW Rural Fire Service volunteer firefighter has been seriously injured whilst fighting a fire near Tenterfield in the state’s north yesterday afternoon.The man was one of two firefighters in a fire

Congratulations to Crookwell High School graduating cadetsTwenty-two students from Crookwell High School will today be congratulated for their successful completion of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program, at a special

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• 190902-Crookwell-High-School-cadet-graduation.pdf (PDF, 226.7 KB)

Bush Fire Danger Period starts in a further 53 areas this weekendMore than 50 additional areas will commence the bush fire danger period this weekend, as the drought continues to grip the state.The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has declared that

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• 190830-Bush-fire-danger-1-September-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 324.3 KB)