Media releases

Long serving Lockhart area volunteers honouredNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteers from the Lockhart area will be honoured for their longstanding commitment to the local community at a special medal presentation this afternoon.Member for

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• 190405-Lockhart-District-medals-presentation.pdf (PDF, 163.6 KB)

Ellerston volunteers to unveil new light rescue vehicleThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Ellerston Brigade will today unveil a new light rescue vehicle which is the first of its kind within the NSW RFS.Member for Upper Hunter Michael Johnsen,

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• 190404-Ellerston-rescue-vehicle-handover.pdf (PDF, 229.1 KB)

Ellerston volunteers to unveil new light rescue vehicleContact: Phone: Email:.

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• 190404-Ellerston-rescue-vehicle-handover.pdf (PDF, 229.0 KB)

NSW firefighters return from record Tasmanian deploymentThis week the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members wrapped up the most prolonged interstate deployment in the Service’s history.NSW RFS Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons said the contingent

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• 190329-NSW-RFS-returns-from-record-Tasmanian-deployment.pdf (PDF, 233.3 KB)

New Clarence Valley Aviation Support Centre to open at Grafton AirportNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members will celebrate the opening of the Clarence Valley Aviation Support Centre this Saturday at Grafton Airport.Senior Assistant Commissioner

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• 190328-Clarence-Valley-Aviation-Support-Centre.pdf (PDF, 229.9 KB)

Firefighters put their skills on display at annual Region North exerciseHundreds of NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members will hone their firefighting and emergency response skills at the Region North Annual Field Exercise at Glenn Innes this

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• 190314-Region-North-Annual-Field-Exercise.pdf (PDF, 228.4 KB)

Lower North Coast Team volunteers honouredNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteers from the Lower North Coast Team will be honoured fortheir longstanding commitment to the local community at a special medal presentation this Sundaymorning.NSW RFS

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• 190310-Lower-North-Coast-medals-presentation.pdf (PDF, 228.2 KB)

Riverina Anglican College celebrates first cadet class of 2019Nineteen students from Riverina Anglican College will celebrate their successful completion of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program tomorrow.The group is

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• 190227-Riverina-Anglican-College-cadet-graduation.pdf (PDF, 306.5 KB)

NSW assistance to Tasmania tops 300 personnelAnother 85 firefighters and specialists from the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) and emergency service agencies are have been deployed today to help battle major bush fires in Tasmania.NSW RFS Commissioner

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• 190204-NSW-assistance-to-Tasmania-tops-300-personnel.pdf (PDF, 231.9 KB)

Canobolas Zone honours volunteers and celebrates new stationsThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Canobolas Zone today celebrated the achievements of veteran volunteers while celebrating the official opening of two new stations in the region.NSW RFS

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• 181215-Canobolas-Zone-stations-and-medals.pdf (PDF, 229.1 KB)