Fire Service Cameras Shake as Earthquake Strikes Near Canberra

A 4.4-magnitude earthquake near Canberra in New South Wales, on the evening of Wednesday Geoscience Australia said.Footage ...
CBS News

For the first time since July, there are no bushfires in New South Wales, Australia

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ZDNet

NSW Rural Fire Service uses data to make decisions about volunteer deployment

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 ...
Daily Express

Australia fires: State of disaster declared as 60 fires ablaze

Nearly 60 fires are currently burning in the Australian state of NSW, with 1,500 firefighters deployed across the state in a bid to quash the flames, the NSW Rural Fire Service has confirmed. 20 of ...
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Catastrophic fire danger closes dozens of NSW schools

A catastrophic fire danger warning has been issued to residents in the NSW lower central west plains for today and more than 20 schools have been closed. The NSW Rural Fire Service issued the ...
Geelong Advertiser

NSW government invests in more than 200 fire trucks for RFS and Fire and Rescue

Ms Berejiklian and Emergency Services Minister David Elliott said 340 vehicles would be built and upgraded, 200 of which would be ready by June. “I’m really pleased that the NSW government (has) made ...