Media releases
Work to begin to deliver Fire Control Centres
Work to begin to deliver Fire Control CentresThe NSW Government is investing $21 million in the safety of Northern NSW communities with the development of two new bush fire and emergency management centres in the region.The NSW Rural Fire Service
06 Feb 2025
Read MoreKu-ring-gai community better protected with new $3.1 million fire station
Ku-ring-gai community better protected with new $3.1 million fire stationKillara Rural Fire Brigade members will today celebrate the official opening of their new station, providing a purpose-built base for their emergency operations to protect
01 Feb 2025
Read MoreEight RFS members recognised in Australia Day Honours
Eight RFS members recognised in Australia Day HonoursEight members of the Rural Fire Service (RFS) have been awarded the Australian Fire Service Medal (AFSM) in the Australia Day Honours, celebrating their outstanding dedication and exemplary
26 Jan 2025
Read MoreFive years on from Black Summer – a time to reflect and get ready
Five years on from Black Summer a time to reflect and get readyAs we mark the fifth anniversary of the tragic loss of two of our own, Andrew O’Dwyer and Geoffrey Keaton, we also reflect on one of the most devastating chapters in our history —
19 Dec 2024
Read MoreSchool’s out for graduating RFS cadets
Schools out for graduating RFS cadetsThe NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) proudly celebrates the achievements of 670 students across the state who participated in this year’s RFS Secondary Schools Cadet Program.Twenty students from Jindabyne High
16 Dec 2024
Read MoreNew training centre strengthens firefighting capabilities in The Hills
New training centre strengthens firefighting capabilities in The Hills The Hills Rural Fire Service (RFS) District will officially open a new state-of-the-art training facility at Sackville North tonight, a significant milestone in supporting the
10 Dec 2024
Read MorePheasants Nest Rural Fire Brigade celebrates half a century of service
Pheasants Nest Rural Fire Brigade celebrates half a century of serviceMembers of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) will gather this afternoon to celebrate 50 years of operations for Pheasants Nest Rural Fire Brigade, and to honour the exceptional
30 Nov 2024
Read MoreCelebrating Braidwood Central School Cadet Graduates
Celebrating Braidwood Central School Cadet GraduatesTwenty-one students from Braidwood Central School celebrate their graduation from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary Schools Cadet Program today.RFS Lake George District Manager, Superintendent
29 Nov 2024
Read MoreCongratulations to graduating Tamworth school cadets
Congratulations to graduating Tamworth school cadetsToday, thirty students from the Tamworth District area will mark a significant milestone as they graduate from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program.At a special ceremony held
28 Nov 2024
Read MoreCongratulations to graduating Hawkesbury High School cadets
Congratulations to graduating Hawkesbury High School cadetsFourteen students from Hawkesbury High School will celebrate their graduation from the Rural Fire Service (RFS) Secondary School Cadet Program today.RFS Hawkesbury District Manager,
25 Nov 2024
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