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Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: August 2019

The 2019/20 fire season has the potential to be an active season across Australia, following on from a very warm and dry start to the year.

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Alectown Landfill Site fire

Council wishes to advise that Alectown Landfill Site is closed until further notice due to a fire. Council will monitor the facility over the coming days.

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Peak Hill Accident

About 7.45am on Sunday 11th August 2019, a property owner on the Newell Highway north of Peak Hill discovered a vehicle crashed in one of his paddocks.

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Parkes House Fire

At 130pm today Parkes Headquarters Rural Fire Brigade was paged to assist Fire and Rescue NSW Station 417 Parkes and Fire and Rescue NSW Station 294 Forbes at a house fire in Blaxland St, Parkes.

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Welcome to 'Marie Bashir

Welcome to 'Marie Bashir', the new permanent 737 Large Air Tanker that is here and ready to assist firefighters from the air.

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Makeover continues at the Fire Control Centre in Grenfell

The makeover continues at the Fire Control Centre in Grenfell.

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NSW RFS Training Academy in Dubbo

The impressive new NSW RFS Training Academy in Dubbo has been officially opened today by Acting Commissioner Rob Rogers and the Minister for Police and Emergency Services, the Hon David Elliott MP.

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Winter fires: Electric blanket safety warning after close call

A warning has been issued over electric blanket during the winter period.

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Parkes industrial fire

Parkes Headquarters and Back Yamma Brigades have had a busy afternoon assisting Fire & Rescue NSW with an industrial fire in Parkes.

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Yarrgong and Forbes Central Car Fire

At around 9pm on the 9th of June emergency services were called to a vehicle fire on Uphills Road Forbes.

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