Dangerous conditions means some mission are abandoned.C-27J Spartan attempting to land at Mallacoota, C-130J Hercules attempting to land at Merimbula, Video at the bottom of the page. ADF Pilots have…
UPDATE 15 FEB 2020 from our original article Confusion Over Paul Parkers Future. PAUL HAS BEEN SACKED FROM AS A VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER AFTER GOING VIRAL FOR TELLING THE PM TO…
FIRE UPDATE - Monday 6 January For residents and landholders of Widden, Baerami Creek, Baerami, Martindale, Howes Valley. ADVICE - Kerry Ridge (Wollemi National Park, Coricudgy State Forest, Nullo Mountain…
Key points Fire on Old North Road Rothbury.Fire on Lovedale Road at Black Creek.Both fires have been extinguished. Hunter crews were called to attend two fires on Sunday the 5th…
Key Points Two people missing in the south coast130 fires continue to burn 54 fires un-containedRain provides temporary reliefRain hampers backburning operations.The temperature will rise to high 30's on Friday60…
The Owendale fire has broken containment lines on the eastern side of the fire which is inaccessible by fire crews, the air attack was unable to contain the breakout yesterday.…
Just hours after energy providers warned of a power shortage towns in the Hunter have lost power. It's unclear whether or not is being caused by the power shortage from…
Australia has been brought to it knees with the worst bushfire crisis the country has ever seen, whole towns have been wiped off the map, the largest evacuation is underway…
Owendale Backburn postponed.No maps available for public as yet.There was no confirmation of burn going ahead given. We have just been informed that a backburn of the Owendale fire in…
The NSW Police Force is reminding the media and the community not to fly drones in the vicinity of bushfire-affected areas or over other emergency operations. The current emergency situation…
Strike team's have been positioned for rapid response to any new fires or if existing fires break containment lines around the Hunter Valley for today's extream fire conditions Today temperatures…
Lower Hunter fire control have just commenced an ariel backburn in the Lower Hunter near Bulga and Milbrodale. The proposal is for aerial ignition of strategic ridge tops using a…
NSW Police Force have confirmed a total of seven people have now died and two more people are unaccounted for as a result of bushfires impacting the states south. Since…
Newcastle was one of 60 applications for fireworks exceptions that were approved by the NSWRFS and NSW FIRE AND RESCUE. The total number of applications was around 6000. Newcastle Council…
Crews are responding to a flare-up of the Crumps complex fire on Wollombi Rd near Millfield. If you are in the area please stay up to date with the latest…
Wollombi Fireworks display has been cancelled due to extreme weather, but the party will continue with live music and entertainment. Please continue to support the locals at Wollombi as the…
Rural fire service confirms another firefighter has died and 2 more injured in a truck roll over working on the Green Valley Fire east of Albury. The NSW Rural Fire…
Police have setup a crime scene investigating a deliberately lit fire at Bellbird around 3:20pm this afternoon Fire Crews quickly responded and put the fire out before it could spread.
Yesterday fire crews were deployed to Ridgeview estate in the Hunter Valley after reports of a large shed on fire, upon arrival the shed was engulfed in flames. Family and…
Fire crews are responding to reports of a structure fire on Sweetwater Rd beford the fire is confirmed to be at the Ridgeview Estate we are unclear which building is…