Media releases

NSW fire authorities have warned people to remain vigilant about home fire safety after a horror night in which two people died in house fires across thestate.

Attached files:

• Fire Commissioners urge vigilance after horror night.pdf (PDF, 188.9 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) crews from across the State have been put through their paces this week tackling fast-moving grass fires and assisting with the destructive aftermath of damaging storms.

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• Grass fires and storm recovery keep volunteers busy.pdf (PDF, 123.1 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Region West Manager Paul Smith has congratulated seven volunteers from Mid Lachlan Valley who have been recognised for their long service.

Attached files:

• Long Service Medals for Mid Lachlan Valley volunteer firefighters.pdf (PDF, 122.9 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Superintendent Nick Turner has congratulated members of the Smiths Road Rural Fire brigade on the official opening of their new station extensions.

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• Station upgrade for Smiths Road Rural Fire Brigade.pdf (PDF, 121.0 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Chief Superintendant John Parnaby has praised volunteer firefighters from across the Hunter Valley on their commitment to the local community.

Attached files:

• Long Service Medals for Hunter Valley volunteer firefighters.pdf (PDF, 122.7 KB)

Five long-standing members of the Emu Creek NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) have had their commitment to the community recognised with the presentation of Long Service Medals.

Attached files:

• Praise and award for Mid Lachlan Valley volunteers.pdf (PDF, 122.8 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has praised volunteers from the Frogmore Rural Fire Brigade on their long-standing commitment to the community.

Attached files:

• 200,000 boost and praise for Frogmore volunteer firefighters.pdf (PDF, 123.7 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has praised Rural Fire Brigades from the Bega Valley on their commitment to their local communities.

Attached files:

• New station and medals for Bega Valley volunteer firefighters.pdf (PDF, 123.3 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has presented three
brand new fire trucks to RFS brigades across the Clarence Valley, and has praised the
commitment of the District's volunteer firefighters.

Attached files:

• New fire trucks and accolades for Clarence Valley volunteers.pdf (PDF, 123.9 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Assistant Commissioner Keith Harrap has praised Rural
Fire Brigades from across the Illawarra on their commitment to their communities.

Attached files:

• Two million dollar boost and praise for volunteer firefighters.pdf (PDF, 118.7 KB)