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State 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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State wide Total Fire Ban - January 11 2013

State wide Total Fire Ban - January 11 2013 A State wide Total Fire Ban has been declared in NSW for Friday 11 January 2013 due to forecast hot, dry and windy conditions.The Total Fire Ban will commence at midnight tonight and remain in place until

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Fire Danger Rating for Riverina revised to CATASTROPHIC

Fire Danger Rating for Riverina revised to CATASTROPHIC Further areas are forecast to reach Catastrophic fire danger this afternoon, as hightemperatures and strong winds reach their peak.Revised observations and forecasts from the Bureau of

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Firefighter Injured at Gundaroo Fire

Firefighter Injured at Gundaroo Fire A male volunteer firefighter from the NSW Rural Fire Service sustained severe burns to his hands and face while fighting a grass fire at Gundaroo, south-east of Yass this afternoon.He is being airlifted to the

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Worst fire conditions in decades to hit NSW

Worst fire conditions in decades to hit NSW The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has declared a state-wide Total Fire Ban for NSW as the State braces for one of its worst fire danger days on record.The Illawarra,

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Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 7 January 2013

Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 7 January 2013 A Total Fire Ban has been declared for the Southern and Northern Riverina in NSW for Monday 7 January 2013 due to forecast hot, dry and windy conditions.The Total Fire Ban will commence at midnight

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Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 5 January 2013

Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 5 January 2013 A Total Fire Ban has been declared for the Southern Riverina in NSW for Saturday 5 January 2013 due to forecast hot and windy conditions.The Total Fire Ban will commence at midnight tonight and

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Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 4 January 2013

Total Fire Ban - Southern Riverina 4 January 2013A Total Fire Ban has been declared for the Southern Riverina in NSW for Friday 4 January 2013 due to forecast hot and windy conditions.The Total Fire Ban will commence at midnight tonight and remain

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RFS gives helping hand to disabled & elderly

RFS gives helping hand to disabled &elderlyMore than 2, 450 disabled, sick and elderly NSW residents have had assistance preparing their properties for bush fire from the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) in the last three years.The AIDER - Assist

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Celebrations for Wollondilly’s long-standing volunteer firefighters

Celebrations for Wollondillys long-standing volunteer firefightersSome of the Wollondilly areas most experienced and well seasoned volunteer firefighters were applauded today for their commitment to their local community.NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW

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