Media releases

New facility enhances community safety for Lennox Head and enhanced fleet for Far North Coast brigadesThe Far North Coast community will greatly benefit following today’s official opening of a new rural fire brigade station at Lennox Head, and a

Queanbeyan High School cadet firefighters graduateThe volunteer firefighters of tomorrow will graduate today at a ceremony at Queanbeyan High School, after completing the Secondary School Cadet Program run by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS).RFS

First sod turned for South West Rocks new fire stationA new state-of-the art fire station is one step closer, with construction starting on the South West Rocks Rural Fire Brigade facility.RFS Assistant Commissioner, Jayson McKellar AFSM celebrated

RFS members in The Hills honoured for their dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of 57 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers from across The Hills District will be recognised today at a special ceremony in Dural.RFS Acting Assistant

Hawkesbury firefighters showcase skills and receive new tankersRFS members from across the Hawkesbury region are showcasing their skills at the annual Hawkesbury District Championships being held at Macquarie Park in Wilberforce today.RFS Chief

RFS awards Northern Rivers volunteers and welcomes new fire truckThe Northern Rivers District will today celebrate the outstanding dedication of 59 Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers at a special ceremony in Casino, where a new vehicle will also be

RFS celebrates upgraded facilities for Wallaby Joe BrigadeRFS members on the Mid Coast will today celebrate the official opening of Wallaby Joe’s newly upgraded fire station, which will be better placed to service both brigade members and the

Four Hawkesbury High Schools to celebrate cadet graduations this weekMore than 65 students from four Hawkesbury high schools will this week celebrate their graduation from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program.Assistant

Mid Murray RFS members honoured for their dedicated serviceThe dedication and commitment of 40 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers from across the Mid Murray Zone area will be recognised today at the Fire Control Centre in Deniliquin.RFS

Congratulations to graduating Arndell College cadetsSixteen students from Arndell College will celebrate their graduation from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program today.RFS Assistant Commissioner Nick Medianik will present