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2014 photo and video gallery

Menindee support vehicle‏

 Big day in Broken Hill today with the handover of a new support vehicle to Menindee HQ Brigade captain Gary Rolton.

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Thermal Imaging Cameras‏

 A huge thank you to everyone who dug deep to support our volunteers following the 2013 bush fires.

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The smoke clears on dramatic 2013 at rural firefighter conference‏

 NEW South Wales Rural Fire Service (RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons was on hand at the region west staff conference in Orange on Wednesday, reflecting on the last 12 months of firefighting in the state.

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New group vehicle for the Goodooga Brigade‏

 It was our pleasure last Thursday to finally deliver a new group vehicle to the Goodooga Brigade!

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Interactive touch screen monitor

Operations Officer Rob Favelle checking on an incident south of Coombah Roadhouse....using our new interactive touch screen monitor.

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ACE Workshop Dubbo

 Aviation, Communication & Evaluation workshops- Mudge & Daniel attended the ACE workshop in Dubbo on Friday, they enjoyed the day, learning about aircraft roles in firefighting, ground to air comms, terminology, hazards and participating in field demonstrations.

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Louth Field Days

Not every RFS Manager can say they have had the honour of opening a toilet block but that is exactly what Supt. Chris Favelle achieved at the Louth Field Days.

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Agfair Broken Hill 2014

A very wet day in Broken Hill on May 1st........luckily the RFS stand has tea & coffee and yummy home made biscuits available for any volunteers who call in for a chat.

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Interactive projector

Far West staff playing with our new interactive projector.....latest addition to our operations room.....along with a 55 inch touchscreen monitor that will be another awesome mapping tool!!!

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Commissioner's commendation for service - Inspector Robyn Anne Favelle

Inspector Robyn Favelle has, over recent years, identified communication difficulties involved in fire response activities in the remote area of Far Western NSW.

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