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25.01.2022 From all the family at the Ashfield/Leichartd SES, we hope you all have a great Easter. We know its tough not to be able to spend Easter in the traditional way but lets all stay home and stay safe!

23.01.2022 Team ‘ASL Banksia’ braving the freezing weekend to get as much points they can on this year’s Navshield. The team is doing the 2 days (Saturday - Sunday), navigating on a big area of Kanangra Walls NP searching for markers and checkpoints. They also planned their route where they will camp somewhere along the way. To the four of yous.... Good luck, be safe, & enjoy!

17.01.2022 Day 2 of the Chainsaw Training. Volunteers from Ashfield-Leichhardt & Holroyd Units learned how to operate and maintain chainsaws. Chainsaw is one of the equipment used by NSW SES, like in a situation where tree or part of a tree had fallen due to storm and becomes a hazard to people or property, qualified chainsaw operator should be able cut/remove the tree safely.

15.01.2022 Happy WOW day to all our volunteers and affiliate's! Show your support for all their hardwork by finding that orange item and wearing it proudly whilst posting a picture on social media with the hashtag #thankyouses

14.01.2022 Today we pay our respects to emergency services volunteers who have sadly lost their lives while protecting their communities. The annual Emergency Services Vol...unteer Memorial Service is being held in Sydney with NSW SES, NSW Rural Fire Service, Marine Rescue NSW, and the Volunteer Rescue Association at 11am. Events such as these are a timely reminder of the selflessness and passion of our volunteers! View ceremony here https://bit.ly/3djvzjK

12.01.2022 A stormy day ahead for #NSW on Monday according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast. Thunderstorms in #Sydney are possible, and warnings could be issued for gusty winds, heavy rain and large hail. Be prepared, monitor for warnings and follow advice from the NSW SES... Keep up to date with the latest weather forecasts and warnings, visit: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/ For emergency assistance during floods and storms, call NSW SES on 132 500. In a life threatening emergency, Call Triple Zero (000).

09.01.2022 GUSTY STORMS THROUGH THE SYDNEY METRO AREA Weather Situation: Severe thunderstorms are likely to produce damaging winds in the warning area over the next several hours.... A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for parts of NSW this afternoon including the Sydney Metro area The State Emergency Service advises that people should: Move your car under cover or away from trees. Secure or put away loose items around your house, yard and balcony. Keep at least 8 metres away from fallen power lines or objects that may be energised, such as fences. Report fallen power lines to either Ausgrid on 131 388, or Endeavour Energy on 131 003 or Essential Energy on 132 080, as shown on your power bill. Keep clear of creeks and storm drains. Don't walk, ride your bike or drive through flood water. If you are trapped by flash flooding, seek refuge in the highest available place and ring 000 if you need rescue. Unplug computers and appliances. Avoid using the phone during the storm. Stay indoors away from windows, and keep children and pets indoors as well. For emergency help in floods and storms, ring the SES (NSW and ACT) on 132 500. From the Ashfield/Leichhardt SES Team x

09.01.2022 Public safety duties at community events is a way for the SES volunteers to do some public education.

08.01.2022 GET READY! * tidy your yard and balcony - secure loose items * move the car undercover and away from trees * ensure your gutters and downpipes and drains are clear... * consider your plans for tomorrow and be aware that there may be heavy rain causing flash flooding, which could affect traffic and the routes you take. Never walk, swim, drive through or play in flood waters. If you need emergency assistance due to storm or flash flood damage call your local NSW SES unit on 132 500. In life threatening emergencies such as requiring flood rescue, call 000.

06.01.2022 Next Wednesday is the annual "Wear Orange Wednesday", a day in which the nation gets to say Thank you to all SES members and affiliates. Lets remember, its also a day for us to celebrate each other so lets get out our best orange outfits, take a picture and post it on social media with the hashtag #THANKYOUSES or #WOWDAY

06.01.2022 A stormy day ahead for #NSW on Monday according to the Bureau of Meteorology’s forecast. Thunderstorms in #Sydney are possible, and warnings could be issued for gusty winds, heavy rain and large hail. Be prepared, monitor for warnings and follow advice from the NSW SES... Keep up to date with the latest weather forecasts and warnings, visit: http://www.bom.gov.au/nsw/ For emergency assistance during floods and storms, call NSW SES on 132 500. In a life threatening emergency, Call Triple Zero (000).

02.01.2022 Do you know when to call NSW SES? Sharon from our State Operations Centre explains when to call the NSW SES (floods, storms and tsunami) and when it's best to c...ontact another agency. For emergency help in floods and storms, call the NSW SES on 132 500. #NSWSES