Media releases

RFS firefighters honoured at National MemorialThe names of 17 emergency service personnel, including NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) members, have today been added to the National Emergency Services Memorial, after they paid the ultimate sacrifice

Attached files:

• 240502-AFAC-Memorial-media-release-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 111.7 KB)

RFS conference honours dedicated membersThe dedication and commitment of 14 RFS staff members has been recognised at a special ceremony during a conference in Bathurst for staff members of the Area Command Western.RFS Acting Director Area Operations

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• 240430-Area-Command-Western-confernce-and-medals-draft.pdf (PDF, 102.4 KB)

85th anniversary celebrations for Buxton Rural Fire BrigadeMore than eight decades of service will be celebrated when the local community comes together to recognise the 85th anniversary of the Buxton Rural Fire Brigade.RFS Deputy Commissioner Kyle

Attached files:

• 240413-Buxton-RFB-85th-Anniversary.pdf (PDF, 97.4 KB)

RFS Mid Coast District applauds dedicated volunteersThe RFS Mid Coast District will tonight celebrate the achievements of 55 volunteers, who will be presented with medals recognising their service and commitment to their community.Emily Suvaal MLC

Attached files:

• 240406-Mid-Coast-Medals.pdf (PDF, 122.1 KB)

Hornsby Ku-ring-gai RFS members honoured for dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of thirty-eight RFS volunteers from across the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai District will be recognised today at a special ceremony at the Fire Control Centre in Cowan

Attached files:

• 240404-Hornsby-Kur-ring-gai-Medals.pdf (PDF, 103.7 KB)

Fire season comes to a close for most of NSWToday marks the end of the statutory Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) in NSW. While Spring was a busy period of the fire season, Summer was relatively quiet thanks to timely rainfall.Commissioner of the RFS,

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• 240326-End-of-Season-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 102.9 KB)

Fire season comes to a close for most of NSWToday marks the end of the statutory Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) in NSW. While Spring was a busy period of the fire season, Summer was relatively quiet thanks to timely rainfall.Commissioner of the RFS,

Attached files:

• 240326-End-of-Season.pdf (PDF, 102.8 KB)

RFS returns to the Sydney Easter ShowRFS members are gearing up to embrace the fun of this year's Sydney Royal Easter Show, where they’ll be providing information on preparing your home and family for the threat of fire.Commissioner of the RFS Rob

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• 2024-Sydney-Royal-Easter-Show-media-release.pdf (PDF, 102.2 KB)

Cumberland Macarthur RFS members honoured for dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of fifty-seven RFS volunteers from across the Cumberland Macarthur District will be recognised today at a special ceremony in Campbelltown.RFS Assistant

Attached files:

• 240321-Cumberland-Macarthur-Medals.pdf (PDF, 104.4 KB)

Celebrations for Burra Rural Fire Brigade on 50th anniversaryMembers of the Burra Rural Fire Brigade will gather today to celebrate 50 years’service to their local community.Member for Monaro, Hon. Steve Whan MP and Acting Area Commander,

Attached files:

• 240317-Burra-RFB-50th-Anniversary.pdf (PDF, 95.4 KB)