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2013 photo and video gallery

Heatwave increases fire risk

Heat wave conditions will be encountered across most of NSW in coming days and this will increase the fire risk across much of the state.

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$100,000 injected into bushfire recovery

Blue Mountains GazetteThe Blue Mountains bushfire recovery received a $100,000 boost last week when the Commonwealth Bank made major donations to the Rural Fire Service and Habitat for Humanity.

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State Mine Fire inquiry

A commission of inquiry started in Sydney on Monday 9th December to determine how a Department of Defense training exercise sparked a major bushfire in the Blue Mountains.

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State Mine Fire Out

The State Mine Fire, which started in the Lithgow local government area and burnt through Blue Mountains and Hawkesbury local government areas has been extinguished.

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Blue Mountains Bush Fire Emergency from 17-10-2013 to 29-10-2013

There were three major fires across the Blue Mountains during October of 2013. Below is some of the media coverage of these fires.

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Skycranes ready for action

Two skycranes have been tasked to NSW for the current fire season.

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Tour of NSW RFS State Operations

A channel seven reporter was taken for an extensive tour of the state operations in homebush.

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Extreme fire danger for Thursday 10-10-2013

Fires Test RFS on extreme October temperature day.

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Fire season starts with preparation warning

The official start of the 2013 bush fire season has seen the fire services urge the public to make preparations now.

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Winmalee Bush Fire Emergency

Below is some of the media coverage of the Winmalee Bush Fire Emergency.

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