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Tag: NSW Rural Fire Service

Wind change heightens statewide fire risk as Redhead now under threat

Several bushfires remain burning unabated amid scorching temperatures and strong winds, as six regions become eligible for disaster payments.

Pacific Highway bushfire downgraded as heatwave threat remains

Extreme weather conditions are lingering across parts of the nation as crews fight to contain out-of-control bushfires in multiple states.

Strong winds making life tough for firefighters battling Pacific Highway blaze

Strong winds continue to make life difficult for firefighters battling the blaze on the Pacific Highway, near Bulahdelah.

Grass, bush fire causing chaos for motorists on Pacific Highway

A grass and bush fire are causing chaos for motorists travelling on the Pacific Highway, about 5km south of Bulahdelah.

NSW RFS issues ‘Advice’ alert for West Wallsend fire

Hot conditions and wild winds have forced the NSW RFS to issue an “Advice” alert for West Wallsend on Wednesday afternoon.

Three bushfire risk areas identified in Lake Mac

Fire mitigation efforts will focus on three areas in Lake Macquarie over the next five years as part of a new Bushfire Risk Management Plan.

Emergency fire warnings for Abermain, Cameron Park

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSWRFS) has issued emergency warnings for two major regions in the Hunter, Abermain and Cameron Park.

Council delivering vital upgrades to NSW RFS stations ahead of bushfire season

Cessnock City Council has been busy upgrading NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) stations across the LGA ahead of the bushfire season.
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