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Minister launches new Winter Fire Safety campaign 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Michael Gallacher today urged householders not to be complacent after it was revealed that while the vast majority of NSW residents considered their homes a...
Fire Chief warning after spate of Sydney unit fires 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Commissioner Greg Mullins has warned NSW residents not to be complacent about home fire safety following a spate of unit fires in Sydney today (Wednesday 10 April). Firefight...
Wet and cold weather prompts home fire safety reminder 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) reminds NSW residents not to resort to unsafe practices to dry wet clothing and flooring during the current spate of wet weather. Superintendent Tom Cooper, Manager Community...
87% of New South Wales households are not compliant with Australian fire services recommendations 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
NSW residents are still placing their homes at great risk of fire with only 13 per cent of NSW family households admitting to meeting Australia’s fire and emergency services’ guidelines, according to ...
Triple Zero kid game upgraded to target at-risk groups 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Federal Attorney-General and Minister for Emergency Management, Mark Dreyfus, and emergency services personnel have today launched an upgraded online computer game for primary school-aged children to ...
Tumut Firefighter Championships a success 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire and rescue officers from across NSW battled it out in front of scores of spectators at the Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Firefighter Regional Championships at Tumut over the weekend. Eleven teams, in...
Major hazard reduction at Castle Hill 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) and NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) firefighters will conduct a major hazard reduction operation at Fred Caterson Reserve, Castle Hill, today from 9am. Acting Western Sydney...
Firefighters embark on 400 in 4 charity bike ride 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
The 8th annual Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) 400 in 4 Charity Bike Ride will depart Wagga Wagga on Monday, 1 April, bound for the Burns Unit at the Children’s Hospital, Westmead. The group of 26 firefight...
Fire Officer a Seniors Week Ambassador 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) Station Officer Bill King has been busy this week encouraging seniors to be fire safe as part of his role as a 2013 Seniors Week Ambassador. With more than 50 years of fire f...
Want a challenging and rewarding career? 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Fire & Rescue NSW (FRNSW) will launch its 2013 permanent firefighter recruitment campaign on 14 March and is encouraging applications from people seeking a challenging and rewarding career that can ma...
