Latest News - NSW Rural Fire Service

Cobar Shed Fire

Cobar Headquarters had a busy afternoon on July 3rd assisting NSW Fire & Rescue crews with a shed fire....great work by both crews!

Published Date: 03 Jul 2013

Winter fire risk

Fire and Rescue NSW and the NSW Rural Fire Service have launched a winter fire safety campaign to reduce deaths and injury from house fires.

Published Date: 16 Jun 2013

Cobar Show 2013

Cobar Show 2013.....great work once again by the Far West Team Community Engagement Team...was great to catch up with RFS members from right across our team area plus some staff members from Temora.

Published Date: 15 Jun 2013

Tibooburra Exercise

Emergency Services staff & volunteers of the Far West participated in an exercise to test their response capabilities today at Tibooburra.

Published Date: 14 Jun 2013

Mt Grenfell Open Day

Cobar HQ Brigade ran the BBQ at the recent Mt Grenfell NPWS open day

Published Date: 14 Jun 2013

Chainsaw Course Bourke

A chainsaw course (level 1) was held in Bourke in mid May. Great time was had by all. Thanks to Insp. Bill Britt for facilitating the course and the photos.

Published Date: 29 May 2013

Barrier Range First Aid Course

A fun training day @ Pine View Station.....thanks to the Lacey family for hosting the event! photos by Insp Bill Britt.

Published Date: 15 May 2013

Anzac Service 2013

Fantastic roll up for the Anzac service...thank you to our wonderful volunteers who marched with us.

Published Date: 25 Apr 2013

Central Darling Captain's meeting — at Wilcannia FCC

The following photos are of the Central Darling Captain's meeting — at the Wilcannia Fire Control Centre

Published Date: 14 Apr 2013

Rural Financial Counselling Service for fire victims

The Rural Financial Counselling Service is providing help landholders who have suffered losses from bushfires across the state over the past three months.

Published Date: 25 Jan 2013