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Emergency services sharpen response skills at large-scale Lake Mac drill

A large-scale drill at Lake Macquarie at the weekend helped sharpen the response of emergency services attending serious vehicle accidents.

NSW Ambulance audit reveals ‘unsustainable’ system

APA boss says NSW Ambulance audit shows current system unsustainable and should be a wake-up call for the government and health authorities. 

Singleton Emergency Services Expo returns in 2024

Learn more about the services that come to our aid when we need them most by attending the 2024 Singleton Emergency Services Expo.

Man charged after stealing emergency services’ equipment

A man will face court this month after allegedly stealing essential rescue equipment from numerous Upper Hunter emergency service buildings.

From fires to floods, NSW RFS season wrap up

NSW RFS crews responded to 5,465 bush and grass fires this season burning 101,089 hectares across NSW, now they're assisting with floods.

Drunk driver in Port Stephens crashes SUV, 1 in hospital

A drunk driver has been charged after crashing his SUV on the Pacific Highway near Port Stephens overnight.

Keep off the roads and waterways, transport NSW

“Our number one priority is safety." says Transport NSW boss as he urges boaters, drivers and commuters to delay all unnecessary travel.

Hunter truckie thanks ambos who kept him alive

Medowie truck driver Nathan Rudd has thanked the team of paramedics that kept him alive after he went into cardiac arrest on the job.
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