Media releases

Firefighters and landholders conducting hazard reduction across NSWFire agencies and private landholders will take advantage of favourable weather conditions in the coming week to conduct vital hazard reduction burns across the state, reducing fuel

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• 180524-Sydney-hazard-reduction-activity.pdf (PDF, 173.2 KB)

Central Coast District thanks volunteers and honours veteran firefightersThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) today honoured Central Coast District members for their long-standing commitment and thanked volunteers from all agencies and organisations

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• 180520-Central-Coast-Volunteer-Appreciation-Day-and-medals.pdf (PDF, 223.5 KB)

Dunmore Rural Fire Brigade celebrates 60th year and veteran volunteersNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members today gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Dunmore Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) and honour Illawarra District volunteers for

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• 180519-Dunmore-RFB-60th-anniversary-and-medals.pdf (PDF, 224.5 KB)

Australias leading experts share their bush fire emergency experienceEmergency management and community engagement experts from across Australia will gather at Coffs Harbour this weekend to discuss best practice and share their experience about

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• 180516-Coffs-Harbour-ACEFA-conference.pdf (PDF, 224.7 KB)

Hornsby/Ku-ring-gai celebrates new Support Brigade stationHornsby/Ku-ring-gai Support Brigade members today celebrated the official opening of their new station, which features infrastructure and resources that will help members provide the local

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• 180512-Hornsby-Ku-ring-gai-Support-Brigade-station-opening.pdf (PDF, 173.8 KB)

Southern Highlands welcomes $2.2 million investment in new fire stationsThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) today celebrated the official opening of two stations in the Southern Highlands region that will help members provide local communities with

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• 180512-Colo-Vale-and-Bargo-station-openings-media-release-003.pdf (PDF, 174.0 KB)

Lower Western Zone welcomes fire station upgrades and new truckNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members will celebrate the completion of significant upgrades to three local fire stations, the handover of a new fire truck and a National Medal

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• 180510-Lower-Western-medal-station-opening-and-truck-handover.pdf (PDF, 225.2 KB)

Illawarra District volunteers honouredThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) today honoured Illawarra District volunteers for their long-standing dedication and commitment to protecting the community.Member for Kiama Gareth Ward MP and NSW RFS

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• 180509-Illawarra-District-medals.pdf (PDF, 220.5 KB)

Mid Coast District veteran volunteers celebratedThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) today honoured long-standing Mid Coast District volunteers for their ongoing commitment to the community.Member for Myall Lakes Stephen Bromhead LLM MP and NSW RFS

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• 180508-Mid-Coast-District-medals.pdf (PDF, 222.6 KB)

Davidson Brigade celebrates station extensionCelebrations were held today for Davidson Rural Fire Brigade when State Member for Davidson Jonathan O’Dea and NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons AFSM officially declared

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• 180505-Davidson-station-extension.pdf (PDF, 174.0 KB)