Media releases

Jumble Springs Brigade celebrates veteran volunteersNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) NSW RFS Assistant Commissioner Peter McKecknie will tonight honour 18 volunteer firefighters at a ceremony to be held at the Rabbit Trap Hotel in Albert.Assistant

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• 19102-Jumble-Springs-medals.pdf (PDF, 159.3 KB)

Prepare yourself and family for fire threat this long weekendThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is urging those heading away this long weekend to check fire conditions and have a plan in the event they are threatened by fire.NSW RFS Commissioner

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• 191002-October-Long-Weekend.pdf (PDF, 160.1 KB)

Junior firefighters to put their skills on displayMore than 160 fire and emergency service cadets from across Australia will put their skills to the test over the next few days as part of the Australian Fire Cadets Championships which start

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• 190930-Australian-Fire-Cadet-Championships.pdf (PDF, 229.5 KB)

Wyee Brigade celebrating upgrades to stationThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Wyee Brigade is welcoming the investment of $795, 400 in the Central Coast area with the official opening of their new station.State Member for Lake Macquarie, Mr Greg

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• 190928-Wyee-Brigade-celebrate-additions-to-station.pdf (PDF, 226.0 KB)

Celebrations for Lower Hunter Brigades on 75th anniversary and volunteers honouredNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members will gather today to celebrate the 75th anniversary for three Lower Hunter Rural Fire Brigades (RFBs) Martins Creek, Paterson

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• 190928-Lower-Hunter-Brigades-celebrate-75th-anniversary-and-volunteers-honoured.pdf (PDF, 228.5 KB)

Springwood High School celebrates cadet graduationFourteen students from Springwood High School celebrated their successful completion of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program today.NSW RFS Executive Director,

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• 190923-Springwood-High-School-Cadet-Graduation.pdf (PDF, 301.7 KB)

Willow Tree Rural Fire Brigade welcomes new station extensionsThe NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Willow Tree Brigade is welcoming the investment of more than $110, 000 in the Liverpool Range District with the official opening of extensions to

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• 190918-Willow-Tree-Station-opening.pdf (PDF, 225.5 KB)

Property losses from recent NSW bush firesNSW Rural Fire Service Building Impact Assessment teams are continuing to assess properties and communities impacted by the recent NSW bush fires.Over the past few days, teams have assessed a large number of

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• 190917-Property-losses-from-recent-NSW-bush-fires.pdf (PDF, 169.6 KB)

Long serving Far West Team volunteers honouredNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) volunteers from across the Far West Team have been honoured for their longstanding commitment to the local community.NSW RFS Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons presented 57

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• 190914-Far-West-Team-medals.pdf (PDF, 221.8 KB)

Gongolgon Rural Fire Brigade opens new station and recognises membersNSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner has officially opened the new $200, 000 Gongolgon Brigade Station, and honoured local members for their ongoing dedication and

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• 190913-Gongolgon-celebrate-volunteers-and-new-station.pdf (PDF, 173.3 KB)