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Fire detection in Orana area‏

 Detection flights today picked up a number of new fires believed to have started from last nights lightning. Here Bomber 271 lines up to start work on a new fire north east of Dubbo. (Finlay's Rd Fire)

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Fire spotting plane

The NSW Rural Fire Service will again be using aircraft to look out for bushfires following lightning strike across the state this summer.

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'Natural causes' ruled out of Newell Highway fires

THE Orana Rural Fire Service (RFS) are assisting Orana Local Area Command with the investigation of a blaze that stretched 164 hectares along the eastern edge of the Newell Highway yesterday morning.

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Public asked to help prevent bushfires

 A number of fires in the Orana region have been caused by people either deliberately lighting them or accidently by people.

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Newell Highway closed due to grass fire

 THE Orana Rural Fire Service (RFS) are assisting Orana Local Area Command with the investigation of a blaze that stretched 164 hectares along the eastern edge of the Newell Highway on Tuesday morning.

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Four fires keep firefighters busy over weekend

A suspicious blaze at Dubbo was one of four fires fought in the Orana region at the weekend that have prompted renewed warnings from authorities for extreme care.

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Big dollars invested in Orana RFS capabilities

 ORANA Rural Fire Service (RFS) operations will be strengthened with a portion of a $30 million state government grant.

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Firefighters extinguish Mitchell Highway fire

 Fire and Rescue NSW and the Orana Rural Fire Service (RFS) worked to extinguish a fire that broke out on Monday afternoon.

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Dubbo branch of the Rural Fire Service helping to stay ahead of bushfire season

The Dubbo and Boothenba Rural Fire Brigades hosted the inaugural Get Fire Ready Day at Bunnings Warehouse on Saturday.

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Clean up this weekend

 Residents across the Orana Region have been asked to prepare now for the upcoming fire season.

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