Media releases

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Southern Tablelands Zone today congratulated the 15 students who successfully completed the Secondary School Cadet Program at Crookwell High School.

Attached files:

• 180730 Crookwell High School cadets.pdf (PDF, 169.9 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Riverina Zone today celebrated the achievements of volunteers while celebrating the official opening of a new brigade station.

Attached files:

• 180725 Riverina Medals and Tarcutta Station.pdf (PDF, 220.1 KB)

Long serving members of the NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) were today honoured at a medal presentation held during the annual Region West All Staff Conference.

Attached files:

• 180725 Region West All Staff Conference medals.pdf (PDF, 222.6 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) today announced 10 Local Government Areas (LGAs) will commence the Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) on Wednesday 1 August 2018, due to prevailing dry conditions.

Attached files:

• 180723 Ten LGAs to commence Bush Fire Danger Period on 1 August (PDF, 224.2 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is urging land managers and landholders undertaking hazard reduction to carefully consider current weather conditions after firefighters across the state had to be called to contain and extinguish escaped hazard reduction burns during the past week.

Attached files:

• 180720 Landholders urged to exercise caution before burning in current climate.pdf (PDF, 172.7 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members today gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Glenreagh Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) and honour Clarence Valley District volunteers for their long-standing dedication and commitment to protecting the community.

Attached files:

• 180714 Glenreagh RFB 60th anniversary and medals.pdf (PDF, 172.8 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members today gathered to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Gresford Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) and honour Lower Hunter District volunteers for their long-standing dedication and commitment to protecting the community.

Attached files:

• 180714 Gresford RFB 60th anniversary and medals.pdf (PDF, 173.4 KB)

NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) members today gathered to celebrate the 50^th anniversary of the Mooneba / Turners Flat Rural Fire Brigade (RFB) and honour its members for their long-standing dedication and commitment to protecting the community.

Attached files:

• 180714 Mooneba Turners Flat 50th anniversary.pdf (PDF, 223.8 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Mid North Coast Team today celebrated the dedication and commitment of long serving members as well as the arrival and official handover of three new firefighting vehicles to local brigades.

Attached files:

• 180714 Mid North Coast medals and tankers.pdf (PDF, 164.1 KB)

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Mid Lachlan Valley today celebrated the dedication and commitment of long serving members as well as the arrival and official handover of a new firefighting vehicle.

Attached files:

• 180717 Emu Creek tanker and Quandialla medals.pdf (PDF, 114.0 KB)