FIRE ravaged Dunedoo has sent out a special thankyou to the Tea Gardens/Hawks Nest Community for its ongoing support following February’s devastating Sir Ivan blaze. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The Dunedoo Branch of the Country Women’s Association said,…
WITH a chill in the air and temperatures continuing to fall, local fire brigade members urge residents to keep their homes fire safe this winter. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE According to NSW Fire and Rescue, around 30 percent…
SATURDAY saw the doors of Salamander Bay Fire Station being flung open to the public for its annual fire awareness event. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Crowds flocked to the family event to learn about fire safety and the…
MEDOWIE Rural Fire Brigade will join firefighters around the world on the first Sunday in May to pause and remember colleagues who have fallen in the line of duty. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE International Firefighters Day, also named…
WITH the record floods inundating the northern river town of Lismore, local volunteers answered the call. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Joe Zezeran, Bruce Mc Grath, Clay Niki and Scott Hamilton drove a Tilligerry RFS tanker to the scene…
THE generosity of the Hawks Nest/Tea Gardens community has once again been on show, with a bushfire appeal following the recent Sir Ivan Fire. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Hardest hit were the areas of Dunedoo, Coolah and Cassilis…
A TEENAGE boy has been charged over a fire which totally destroyed the office area at a sawmill in Bulahdelah. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The blaze, which occurred on 24 December, 2016, also caused considerable damage and disruption to…
Just a few days into the Bushfire Danger Period, fire crews were called to multiple blazes in Booral and the surrounding area last week. Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE A spokesperson for Great Lakes Rural Fire Service (RFS) said the…
A woman has died after a house fire left two people hospitalised at Lake Macquarie over the weekend. About 11.20pm on Sunday (2 October 2016), emergency services were called to Karog Street, after reports a house was on fire. When…
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a bush fire on Myall River Road south of Bulahdelah on Tuesday 27 September. Multiple Brigades attended and worked throughout the night to contain the fire. Bulahdelah Rural Fire Services Deputy Captain Rod Parr said two…