Media releases

Fifty-one medals will be presented to RFS firefighters from across the Southern Highlands District tonight, in recognition of their collective contribution for more than 1,400 years of service to their communities.

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• Southern Highlands volunteers receive medals and new vehicles (PDF, 171.9 KB)

Seven students from St Columba’s Catholic College in Springwood have graduated from the RFS Secondary School Cadet Program today, after successfully completing the 10 week course.

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• Congratulations to graduating St Columba’s Catholic College cadets (PDF, 305.9 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) is calling on communities across the state to start preparing for bush fire season, as warm and dry conditions create a heightened fire risk.

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• 230913 Residents urged to prepare for fire risk on Get Ready Weekend.pdf (PDF, 239.4 KB)

The achievements of young members of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) have been recognised today at the 2023 RFS Youth Awards, held at the RFS Headquarters in Sydney Olympic Park.

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• 20230907-RFS-Youth-Awards-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 0 Bytes)

Experienced RFS firefighters from across the Northern Beaches will be celebrated this week for their collective contribution of more than 1,000 years of service to their communities.

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• 230903-Northern-Beaches-Medals-FINAL.pdf (PDF, 0 Bytes)

Ten students from Dubbo College Delroy Campus will graduate from the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program this week, after successfully completing the nine week course that introduces young people to the important role volunteer firefighters play within communities.

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• Congratulations to Delroy Secondary School Cadet graduates (PDF, 223.4 KB)

Rural Fire Service (RFS) members will gather in Londonderry tomorrow to celebrate the 75^th anniversary of the Londonderry Rural Fire Brigade within the Cumberland District and present members with medals in recognition of their dedication and service.

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• 230902 Londonderry anniversary and medals - MR.pdf (PDF, 231.6 KB)

Thirty-two local government areas will commence their Bush Fire Danger Period tomorrow as warm, dry conditions increase the fire risk.

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• 230901 More of NSW enters Bush Fire Danger Period as conditions heat up_.pdf (PDF, 411.6 KB)

The RFS will today recognise the dedication and achievement of volunteers from the Milvale Brigade with the presentation of Long Service Medals.

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• Celebrations for Milvale Rural Fire Brigade members (PDF, 223.3 KB)

The RFS will today applaud the dedication and achievement of volunteers from the Tubbul Brigade with the presentation of Long Service Medals.

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• Celebrations for long-serving Tubbul Rural Fire Brigade members (PDF, 224.4 KB)