2014 photo and video gallery - NSW Rural Fire Service

Tablelands Fires

There were a number of fires around the Orange area in mid January 2014 following lightning strikes.

Published Date: 17 Jan 2014

Lucky escape as plane overshoots runway at Orange Airport

Central Western Daily By NICOLE KUTEREMERGENCY crews rushed to the Orange Airport after a plane crashed at about 3.45pm on Wednesday.

Published Date: 15 Jan 2014

Extreme heat weather warning

The Central West Community has been warned about bad fire conditions as a heat wave starts to impact on the region.

Published Date: 13 Jan 2014

Crash at Manildra under investigation

Central Western DailyPOLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a crash at Manildra.

Published Date: 13 Jan 2014

Campers blamed for Icely Road fire

Central Western Daily By TRACEY PRISKCAMPERS in the Icely Road area are being blamed for starting a fire that took Canobolas Rural Fire Service (RFS) crews several hours to extinguish on Wednesday morning.

Published Date: 08 Jan 2014

Newbridge Fire

LOCATION: 88 Jones Road Newbridge

Published Date: 07 Jan 2014

Twenty years on since the 1994 fires - Seven News Flashback

This month marks two significant anniversaries for the NSW RFS – the tragic January 1994 bush fires which affected large parts of the state, and the January 2013 bush fires which are still having long-lasting effects on local communities.

Published Date: 06 Jan 2014

Canobolas website provides valuable resources

The Canobolas Zone of the NSW Rural Fire Service website has seen a major increase in traffic in the past year as more people turn to it for local bush fire news.

Published Date: 06 Jan 2014

Fire Mapping Training Course

The NSW Rural Fire Service has conducted a course on aerial mapping skills to track fire activity.

Published Date: 11 Jun 2013

Moorbel Rural Fire Brigade Shed Arson Attack

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) and NSW Police are investigating the deliberate destruction of a Rural Fire Brigade station and two fire trucks at Cabonne, in the state's central west.

Published Date: 12 Jun 1998