2013 photo and video gallery - NSW Rural Fire Service

Newbridge house fire

Fire crews from Newbrigde, Blayney, Millthorpe and Barry Hobbies Yard attended a house fire at Newbridge on Tuesday night.

Published Date: 23 Jan 2013

Camille the helitanker drops in for flying visit

Central Western Daily By CLARE COLLEYIt's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's Camille the Erickson Air-Crane helitanker and on the weekend she had an unplanned overnight stopover at the Orange Airport.

Published Date: 21 Jan 2013

Goldings Long Point/Ophir Reserve blaze

Local fire brigade crews kept the Goldings Long Point/Ophir Reserve blaze to one hectare on Friday night.

Published Date: 21 Jan 2013

Central Western Daily By NICOLE KUTERLIGHTNING strikes could cause hundreds of fires like the Goldings Long Point/Ophir Reserve blaze that was started on Friday night and the Rural Fire Service (RFS) might not know about them for days.

Published Date: 21 Jan 2013

Eugowra family bales out bushfire victims

Central Western Daily By NADINE MORTONHEARTBREAK for one community was the driving spirit behind the generosity of another yesterday.

Published Date: 19 Jan 2013

Firefighters prepare for the heat of battle

Central Western Daily By NADINE MORTONFIRE crews are on standby today as the Canobolas Zone is once again classified with a severe fire danger rating.

Published Date: 18 Jan 2013

Larras Lee airstrip provides assistance

The Larras Lee air strip has been put through its first test providing major assistance to a fire near Cumnock.

Published Date: 17 Jan 2013

Television coverage of Wambelong Fire, Coonabarabran 17-1-2013

The prime minister visited the Warrumbungles Bush Fire ground on the 17-1-2013 to see first hand the damage.

Published Date: 17 Jan 2013

Cargo fires up for Australia Day fundraiser

Central Western Daily By NADINE MORTONTHE humble yabby race is as Australian as pavlova and if you have not yet raced a yabby your chance is coming up next week at the Cargo Inn.

Published Date: 17 Jan 2013

Mitchell highway truck fire

Multiple brigades were called to a semi trailer fire late yesterday afternoon on the Mitchell Hwy 8 kilometres west of Orange.

Published Date: 16 Jan 2013