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'Thor' heads to Indonesia
'Thor', the C130 waterbomber, has been deployed to Indonesia to assist with fighting wild fires which are causing significant smoke issues across Indonesia.
Published Date: 15 Oct 2015
Read MoreNew aviation resources give help from above
NSW firefighters will be assisted by a number of new aicraft this bush fire season.
Published Date: 02 Oct 2015
Read MoreI Am Fire - New NSW RFS campaign
"I Am Fire" is the theme of a new bush fire public awareness campaign launched by the NSW RFS.
Published Date: 05 Sep 2015
Read MoreBush Fire Danger Period commences for seven LGAs
Saturday 1 August 2015 marks the start of the 2015-16 bush fire period for seven local government areas in the north of NSW.
Published Date: 31 Jul 2015
Read MoreFire Season 2014/15
A welcome reprieveThe 2014/15 fire season began early in August 2014 and ended in late March 2015.This article appears in the Bush Fire Bulletin Volume 37 No 2. Subscribe for free by emailing: bush.fire.bulletin@rfs.nsw.gov.au or view on the Bush Fire Bulletin page.
Published Date: 22 Jul 2015
Read MoreNSW firefighters in Canada
More than 100 Australian firefighters have travelled to Canada to help fight large and destructive wildfires.
Published Date: 17 Jul 2015
Read MoreNew Bush Fire Bulletin out now
This issue of the Bush Fire Bulletin wraps up of the 2014/15 fire season, examines some key leadership challenges and shows technologies taking bush firefighting into the future.
Published Date: 03 Jul 2015
Read MoreQueens Birthday AFSMs
Congratulations to the NSW RFS recipients of the Australian Fire Service Medal, announced on the Queens Birthday 2015.
Published Date: 08 Jun 2015
Read MoreNational Volunteer Week 2015
Today marks the beginning of National Volunteer Week and as one of Australia's leading volunteer organisations, we want to acknowledge the contribution of our 73,746 volunteer members.The volunteering efforts of our members make a big difference to the community and we say thank you.
Published Date: 11 May 2015
Read MoreRural Fire Service leaders descend on Dubbo
Two hundred NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteers and staff will discuss and exchange ideas about leadership at the 2015 Leadership Forum which begins today at Dubbo.
Published Date: 07 May 2015
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