Fire and Rescue NSW Station 288 Evans Head in Evans Head, New South Wales | Fire station

Fire and Rescue NSW Station 288 Evans Head

Locality: Evans Head, New South Wales

Phone: +61 2 6682 4400

Address: 76 Woodburn Street 2473 Evans Head, NSW, Australia

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24.01.2022 From midnight tonight there is a total fire ban to midnight tomorrow night ( 22.11.20 12am to 23.11.20 12pm )in the Richmond valley council area

21.01.2022 Copied from our friends at the ses The upcoming forecast has not changed and looks like it’ll be extremely unpredictable over the coming days. The NSW SES recommends:... Cleaning your gutters Not parking vehicles under trees Trimming back trees Work on an emergency plan and kit Monitor social media and radio for updates in storms Keep emergency contact numbers close by Flood warnings and evacuation warnings may be issued over the next couple of days, keep vigilant. Don’t hesitate to contact the NSW SES on 132500 or 000 if it’s an emergency situation. To learn more on how how to prepare your home: https://bit.ly/3bXj9z2 #nswses #storms #emergencykit

18.01.2022 Lucky for Evans head our station is next to the town oval so we did not have to travel far to do the annual fitness drill

10.01.2022 12 months apart

08.01.2022 Today 288 had a very timely hazmat call in the early hours of the morning to a ruptured fuel tank on a semi trailer with potential spil of 350 litres of diesel the leak was stopped and the area rendered safe. This was followed up tonight with our practical hazmat drill with the assistance of the Evans head surf club, deconomation area was set up chemicals were identified and contained using correct protective equipment and breathing apparatus

03.01.2022 What a difference a year makes this time last year was the start of the myall creek rd fire thank you to all services who attended and helped in this bush fire over the next month in 2019

01.01.2022 A challenging night for fire and rescue 288 Evans Head station being called to assist RFS to a fire at the broadwater sugar mill.Upon arrival a fire was found from the bottom of a conveyor to the top and into a fuel storage bin luckily which was empty. With the mill internal fire sprinkler system containing the middle section of the fire crews from 288 Evans head 267 coraki and woodburn rfs using breathing apparatus to fight the fire at top and bottom ,assisted by both 316... hazmat and Wardell RFS fire figthing was hampered by the location of the fire in an industrial pNant restrictin access and at some times torrential rain after several hours all areas of the fire were extinguished, NSW ambulance service were on scene to ensure our safety and monitoring every crew member as they came out of their breathing apparatus a good job done by all with the fire contained to the area of origin See more