Media releases
New stations and recognition for Northern Tablelands volunteers
New stations and recognition for Northern Tablelands volunteersTwo local brigades have ushered in a new era today when NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Chief Superintendent Bruce McDonald officially opened their first ever Rural Fire Stations.During
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06 Mar 2013
Read MoreCommissioner Honours Tweed Volunteers
Commissioner Honours Tweed Volunteers Tweed volunteers were joined by NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons at an awards ceremony held in recognition of their service.Tweed volunteers were joined by NSW Rural Fire Service
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03 Mar 2013
Read MoreVolunteers’ dedication in the Far North Coast acknowledged
Volunteers dedication in the Far North Coast acknowledged A number of dedicated volunteers on the States North Coast were joined by NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons at a ceremony held to recognise their contribution to
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03 Mar 2013
Read MoreNSW RFS firefighters heating up Mardi Gras 2013
NSW RFS firefighters heating up Mardi Gras 2013 More than 50 members of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) will proudly feature in tonight's Mardi Gras Parade accompanied by a NSW RFS fire truck and support vehicle said NSW RFS Commissioner Shane
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02 Mar 2013
Read MoreLower North Coast volunteers recognised for their service
Lower North Coast volunteers recognised for their service NSW Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons and local dignitaries recognised the outstanding service of volunteer firefighters on the Lower North Coast over the weekend.Commissioner
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17 Feb 2013
Read MoreLong serving volunteers from Shoalhaven honoured
Long serving volunteers from Shoalhaven honoured The ongoing commitment of Shoalhaven volunteer firefighters will be recognised today at an official ceremony attended by the NSW Rural Fire Service Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons and local
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16 Feb 2013
Read MoreLearning from Coonabarabran fires
Learning from Coonabarabran firesA major research program will begin this week to learn from the recent bush fire in the Coonabarabran area which destroyed more than 50 homes.The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has engaged the Bushfire Cooperative
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14 Feb 2013
Read MoreIncreased fire danger across parts of NSW
Increased fire danger across parts of NSW Many parts of NSW are experiencing worse fire conditions than originally forecast.Higher than forecast temperatures and stronger winds mean a large part of the state are at an increased risk this
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18 Jan 2013
Read MoreDonations for people affected by the NSW bush fires
Donations for people affected by the NSW bush firesThe recent fires throughout NSW have prompted many people to offer donations to NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteer firefighters or those affected by the fires.People wishing to support the
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17 Jan 2013
Read MoreState wide Total Fire Ban - Saturday 12 January 2013
State wide Total Fire Ban - Saturday 12 January 2013A State wide Total Fire Ban has been declared in NSW for Saturday 12 January 2013 due to forecast hot, dry and windy conditions.The Total Fire Ban will commence at midnight tonight and remain in
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11 Jan 2013
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