Media releases

Seventeen students from Kincumber High School will today be congratulated for their successful completion of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program.

Attached files:

• 191022 Kincumber High School cadet graduation.pdf (PDF, 151.1 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Gunbar Brigade is welcoming a $200,000 investment in the MIA District with the official opening of their new station.

Attached files:

• 190920 Gunbar Station opening.pdf (PDF, 151.1 KB)

Twenty-two students from Arndell Anglican College in Oakville have today been congratulated for their successful completion of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program.

Attached files:

• 191018 Arndell Anglican College cadet graduation.pdf (PDF, 151.7 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has confirmed 64 homes were destroyed in last week’s bush fires across northern NSW.

Attached files:

• 191015 BIA Assessment Complete.pdf (PDF, 297.5 KB)

A total of 45 homes have now been confirmed destroyed following the bush fires in northern NSW this week.

Attached files:

• Update on Northern NSW bush fires (PDF, 195.1 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Building Impact Assessment teams have continued their assessment of areas impacted by this week’s bush fires in northern NSW.

Attached files:

• Assessment of fire affected areas (PDF, 290.4 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Building Impact Assessment teams are continuing their assessment of properties impacted by yesterday’s bush fires in northern NSW.

Attached files:

• Initial assessment of fire affected areas - 9 October (PDF, 288.1 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has increased its support for firefighters with a second Large Air Tanker (LAT) Boomer now in use to assist fighting fires in NSW.

Attached files:

• 191003 Boomer bounds in to action on NSW bush fires.pdf (PDF, 157.4 KB)

NSW 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.

Attached files:

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

The 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.

Attached files:

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