Coonamble Headquarters Rural Fire Brigade in Coonamble, New South Wales | Home improvement

Coonamble Headquarters Rural Fire Brigade

Locality: Coonamble, New South Wales

Address: Lot 3 Buckley Drive 2829 Coonamble, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 This afternoons effort by the brigade and FRNSW.

25.01.2022 Thanks to the HQ members assisted at this fire today.

23.01.2022 Great news to have this valuable resource so close by for the fire season.

22.01.2022 Our first responders do so much for this country. They help keep us safe from danger, now we can do the same for them. By dedicating the First Saturday of every... month, we can help protect our first responders by doing one task, to make our homes safer. Visit https://go.nrma.com.au/firstsaturday to find out how you can help first responders. #FirstSaturday #HelpTheHelpers See more

22.01.2022 HQ members are currently assisting at this crop/stubble fire.

21.01.2022 An early start for the brigade this morning when they helped Fire and Rescue with this house fire in town.

20.01.2022 Council are inviting EOI for the RFS Shed

20.01.2022 Good news today with Brigade receiving a free vacuum from the RFSA. Over 800 Brigades applied and there were only have 380 vacuums to be given away so we are very lucky to receive one. Thank you RFSA!

20.01.2022 Headquarters has been busy the last few days helping with grass/crop/stubble fires in the Shire. If you ever wanted to help the Coonamble community and join a great volunteer organisation now is the time. Fire season is our busiest time of the year and we are always looking for new members. If you are interested in joining the Brigade please message us.

19.01.2022 The move is progressing

16.01.2022 Hi all just a reminder the station opening is on this Thursday at 4pm. Dress code is smart casual attire. Plz RSVP to 67611790 ASAP if attending.

16.01.2022 A pic of three of the four original HQ members- minus the current captain Neal (does his helmet count?). HQ brigade is a relatively new brigade and only formed in 1995.

15.01.2022 Now is the time to put your hand up and volunteer and join the RFS- fire season is nearly here and we need your help! There are many roles you can do, you don’t have to go out on a fire truck to help. If interested in joining message the page and we can give you more information.

14.01.2022 Warm and windy today in Coonamble, take care in this weather and stay out of the heat.

14.01.2022 Hi all, the brigade will be holding a get ready weekend- open day at the brigade station on the 19 September, time TBC. All members are invited. Any ideas, suggestions you have for the day please let us. Support brigade will also be helping in the day.

11.01.2022 Great news today with the brigade being successful in obtaining a grant from the NSW Rural Fire Service & Brigades Donations Fund. We will be able to buy some new equipment to replace our old worn out items. Items approved through the grant include handheld uhf radios, stools, chairs, pressure washer, air compressor and tables.

11.01.2022 Hi all, there will be a working bee at the HQ station on the 22/8/20 starting at 8am.

11.01.2022 Interested in losing some weight , getting fit and healthy then join this challenge for some extra support and motivation.

11.01.2022 Hi all, the brigade is going to apply for a grant for some equipment for the new station, part of the grant process is that the brigade members are consulted in this process. Thank you to those members who have messaged me with suggestions for items. The wish list includes the following; air compressor pressure washer... cordless vacume plastic stackable chairs stools fold up tables kitchen items - plates/cultery etc lockers stationary cupboard handheld UHF radios- 5 watt bench dishwasher We can only apply once for the grant and the maximum amount is $10000- so if you have any other suggestions can you let me know ASAP, if there are no other ideas the grant will be put in for these items. Depending on the cost of the items they will be prioritised in terms of importance. Please get back to me by 1 August if you have any other ideas. Regards Georgie

10.01.2022 Thanks to everyone who helped with the move today, Theres still a bit more moving to do. Not sure if it will be done tomorrow or another weekend. A text will be sent to advise.

09.01.2022 A reminder of the dangers our crews face every time they attend incidents to help our community.

08.01.2022 Directed by Justin Kurzel via NRMA Insurance and CHE Proximity, ‘First Saturday’ calls on Australians to dedicate the First Saturday of every month to helping f...irst responders by making their homes safer. The film features real RFS NSW members who fought during last summers’s bushfires. ~ #revolverwillorourke #justinkurzel #nrma #cheproximity #nrma #heckler #samchiplin #nswrfs

08.01.2022 This afternoon was the official opening of the Coonamble HQ and North West Support brigade station. A good crowd attended to see the new station opened and a number of long service medals presented to members from across the Coonamble Shire.

06.01.2022 All brigade members are encouraged to complete the code of conduct training. It is being run in Coonamble so it is an ideal opportunity to do the course. Course is on the 19/9 and RSVP’s are required by the 11/9/20. Please note new start time for code of conduct workshop at Coonamble on 19/9 start time 0830

05.01.2022 Congratulations Shane.

05.01.2022 Anyone need a spare fire truck for summer?

05.01.2022 Hi All, what does everyone think about having a brigade Xmas party? Looking for suggestions for possible dates,times. Let me know what you all think.

03.01.2022 Yesterday a number of HQ members complete the Code of Conduct and Ethics training. This day long course provided valuable information for all members who attended