Mr O'Brien has dedicated his life to volunteering with the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) since he first joined in 1970. It's ...
More than 600 firefighters have been deployed and conditions are being closely monitored, but a southerly change forecast on Saturday afternoon is a concern among authorities.
The NSW Department of Education is closing 25 schools across the state ahead of dangerous fire conditions forecast for today. A total fire ban is in place across the 11 districts where an extreme or ...
NSW is facing a weekend of extreme bushfire danger with far fewer trained firefighters than previously thought, new data from the Rural Fire Service reveals. The RFS has frequently said it is the ...
At 3.07pm, the NSW Rural Fire Service issued a warning to residents in Sydney’s northwest as a bushfire burns on Free Settlers Dr in Bella Vista. Police have now confirmed two boys aged 12 and 13 have ...
The 2019-20 New South Wales summer season was the worst fire season that NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has ever faced. Off the back of that period, the NSW RFS realised it needed greater operational ...
An emergency warning was issued by the NSW Rural Fire Service at 3.50pm to residents north of Corowa that a grass fire was burning in the vicinity of Whitehead Strett. Residents north of Redlands Road ...
A dangerous bushfire on the NSW South Coast has been downgraded to a Watch and Act warning after residents were told it was 'too late to leave'. Those around Worrowing Heights, 16km east of Shoalhaven ...
A Mid-North Coast MP who was on the frontline of the devastating bushfires in Victoria has put out a call for more ...