2014 photo and video gallery - NSW Rural Fire Service

Orana's rapid response keeps lid on 'busy' time

Daily Liberal By KIM BARTLEYTHE Orana team of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has clobbered in quick time more than 150 fires since October.

Published Date: 18 Feb 2014

Belowrie Fire

A truck tyre is believed to have caused a bush fire south of Dubbo.

Published Date: 11 Feb 2014

Gallacher gifts new fire truck for RFS

Daily Liberal By MICHELLE BARKLEY THE Orana Rural Fire Service (RFS) received the keys to a state-of-the-art category 6 tanker when Minister for Police and Emergency Services Michael Gallacher arrived in Dubbo yesterday.

Published Date: 01 Feb 2014

Empowering women in the line of fire

Daily Liberal By PHILIP LY WOMEN in rural areas will have the opportunity to feel more empowered and less vulnerable in fires through a NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) Orana Team program the Rotary Club of Dubbo South has agreed to help fund.

Published Date: 31 Jan 2014

Bush Fire Smoke Risk to Health

A new study has found bushfire smoke can impact on humans as much as smoking.

Published Date: 31 Jan 2014

Fire Photo Exhibition at State Library

The community of NSW have the opportunity to view a wide variety of bush fire photographs at the state library.

Published Date: 31 Jan 2014

Air Crane ready for Central West Fire activity

An Air Crane is on standby at Bathurst Airport to help fight bushfire in the Central West in coming days.

Published Date: 30 Jan 2014

HELL ON OUR ROADS

Daily Liberal By Mark RaynerTwo serious accidents less than 24 hours apart on the region's roads have left one woman dead and other man taken by helicopter to Orange Base Hospital.

Published Date: 17 Jan 2014

North Minore Fire

Daily Liberal By MARK RAYNERTwo-fixed wing bombers and 30 fire officers were called to a grass fire that broke out on a property along the North Minore Road yesterday afternoon.

Published Date: 15 Jan 2014

Fire warning with extreme heat

All landholders have been asked not to undertake any practices which may cause a fire during the heat of the day until the current heat wave abates.

Published Date: 15 Jan 2014