Tag: Fire and rescue NSW
Police investigate ‘suspicious’ fire at vacant Kurri Kurri building
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a building in Kurri Kurri overnight.
About 8.15pm on Wednesday 3 March, emergency services were called to an abandoned premises on Lang Street, the site of...
Police investigate suspicious fire at Belmont
Police are investigating after fire destroyed a former clubhouse in Lake Macquarie overnight.
At about 10.45pm (Sunday 21 February), emergency services were called to a building on Maude Street, Belmont, following reports the...
‘Keep looking when cooking’: Crews battle house fire at Waratah
Fire crews have responded to a house fire in Waratah-West.
More than 20 Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) firefighters have worked to extinguish a fire that broke out at a home on...
Fire crews battle caravan fire at Cardiff South
Fire and Rescue NSW crews have extinguished a blaze that broke out inside a caravan on Second Street, Cardiff South just before 12:30pm this afternoon (Friday 8 January).
Firefighters from Charlestown and Cardiff...
Muswellbrook welcomes $3.1m fire station
Muswellbrook will soon be home to a new $3.1 million fire station.Upper Hunter MP Michael Johnsen joined NSW Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott in the region on Thursday...
Passers-by save man after mobility scooter accident
An elderly man has been rescued from a creek after he crashed his mobility scooter in the Lake Macquarie area this afternoon.
Passers-by went to the aid of the 87-year-old man when his...
Girls on Fire: the firefighting program changing stereotypes
They can handle the heat just as much as their male counterparts, and a program coming to Newcastle is giving girls the tools to pursue a career in firefighting.
It all started when...
Massive fire damages car dealership
More than 50 firefighters were called in to battle a blaze at Gateshead overnight.
The Newcastle MG dealership on Oakdale Road went up in flames just after 7.30pm.
Multiple calls for help were made...