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25.01.2022 Brigades across NSW are very busy attending to all kinds of incidents. During the high winds and erratic storm behavior we are currently experiencing in the Orange and Canobolas area, we ask that if you have a storm-related incident and need assistance, please contact the NSW SES on 132 500. In an EMERGENCY ring 000... Keep safe and drive to the conditions NSW SES Orange City Unit Orange Rural Fire Brigade Canobolas Zone NSW RFS

25.01.2022 From Midnight tonight a Total Fire Ban is in place. Tomorrow we are expecting Severe conditions. Don’t be complacent have your plan ready and call 000 on all unattended fires.

23.01.2022 Take extra care on the roads today. Snow and ice on the roads. Our Crews would love to stay warm and dry Road Closures at 6:30am The Mitchell Highway is closed between Bathurst and Orange.... The Great Western Highway closed between Bathurst and Lithgow. To keep up to date with local road conditions vist livetraffic.com Live Traffic NSW

23.01.2022 Crews from 312 Gulgong remain in attendance at a silo fire at Manildra in the state’s central west, together with crews from 380 Molong, Fire and Rescue NSW Sta...tion 216 Bathurst, Fire and Rescue NSW Station 412 Orange, Fire and Rescue NSW Station 105 Kelso and Fire and Rescue NSW Station 284 Delroy, along with numerous crews from the NSW Rural Fire Service, NSW Police Force and NSW Ambulance. Crews initially responded just after 10pm yesterday evening after a fire broke out inside the flour mill, and are expected to remain in attendance for a significant period throughout the day, while firefighting operations continue. Motorists are advised to avoid the area, and to follow instructions from on scene emergency services crews. Free Home Fire Safety Check - Register here: http://goo.gl/XLGwh7 / @paul.cavalier #fireandrescuensw #FRNSW #PreparedForAnything #triplezero #fire #rescue #hazmat #fires #firefighting #firefighter #firefighters #emergency #emergencyservices #firerescue #firerescuelife #firefightingobsession #chiefmiller #firetruck #emt #fireengine #firestation #firefighters_daily #gulgong #australia #rescuelife #mudgeeregion

22.01.2022 So many people have wanted to see Santa, so he is running late. He will be in this area from about 7pm.

22.01.2022 AUSTRALIA DAY North West 9 and Orange Cat 1 will be attending the Australia Day Ceremony in Cook Park tomorrow. While you are there drop by and say hello to the teams.

21.01.2022 The team at North West Brigade would like to extend our deepest condolences to the Hill End Rural Fire Brigade, Hill End community, family and friends of Deputy Captian Jim Shanahan who tragically passed away while on duty after attending a car fire in Hill End this morning. We thank you for your service to the local community Jim. https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au//media-releases/media-statement3

19.01.2022 It was a busy afternoon for a number of brigades today. Spring Hill was joined by Springside, Panuara, Tallwood, North West and Orange at a large grass fire at Forest Reefs. Well done and great work to all that attended.

19.01.2022 The current situation at Mullion Creek, on Ostini Lane. *UPDATED* 1920hrs : UNDER CONTROL... 1608hrs : BEING CONTROLLED See more

18.01.2022 Very sad news today, our thoughts are with the family, friends and colleagues of the 3 aircrewmen today.

18.01.2022 Double Demerits are in force over the Australia day period. If you are travelling, be careful and ensure you have plenty of time for your journey.

16.01.2022 Santa is running early, so make sure you are listening for the sirens and looking for the lights.

15.01.2022 Well the Santa Run is done for another year. We are sorry if we missed you. It was great seeing all of your smiles.

14.01.2022 Great work Sean!

14.01.2022 Today our Brigade had the Christmas lunch and presentation of the premiers bushfire citations. More than 1000 man hours contributed from North West Orange in the black summer 2019-2020 bushfires, from Northern NSW border down the great dividing range and coastal regions to the southern border. North West are proud to be part of a national contingent in the combat of wildfires that threaten Australian communities, well done to all members involved and a massive thank you to t...he families of our volunteers. A massive thank you to the rapid relief team for putting lunch for us today, and providing their services to Brigade's around NSW during these fires. Rapid Relief Team AU

14.01.2022 Thank you Clever Cookie Academy!

13.01.2022 10th of January will be another challenging day for many agencies and Firefighters around the state. A Total Fire Ban is in place for the Central rangers with a fire danger of very high, please remain vigilant, leave hot work jobs for another day and report all fires to 000.

10.01.2022 How prepared are you, this fire season?

07.01.2022 From today (Thursday 26th) a low intensity heatwave will impact most of NSW. Into the weekend a severe heatwave is forcast for Saturday through till Monday. These conditions with high grass fuel loads, and the current curing rate in these grasses, might cause higher rates of spread. Please avoid any hot works or machinery operation on the weekend and report any fire to 000 Very high fire danger is predicted for Saturday and Sunday.

07.01.2022 Even though summer has finished, the fire danger today is very high, all permits are suspended for the day while this fire danger is in effect. Please be mindful of what work you might be doing could cause a fire.

07.01.2022 It is the end of an era at the NSW Rural Fire Service today. After more than 30 years in the Service, and after more than 12 years as Commissioner, Shane Fitzsimmons leaves the organisation today. He's taking up a new role within NSW Government as the Commissioner of Resilience NSW and as Deputy Secretary of Emergency Management. Shane has seen us, and the community, through some of the toughest of conditions and experiences during this time.... We say farewell and 'thank you'.

05.01.2022 It might be a cold, windy, and wet weekend, but we are less than 7 days until our area is under the bushfire danger period. CANOBOLAS ZONE FIRE SEASON Fire Season commences locally on 1 October 2020. Fire Permits will be required from Thursday, October 1 for any fire in the open.... https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/BFDP