Tweed Coast Rural Fire Brigade in Pottsville, New South Wales | Community organisation

Tweed Coast Rural Fire Brigade

Locality: Pottsville, New South Wales

Phone: +61 488 300 122

Address: Centennial Drive 2489 Pottsville, NSW, Australia

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25.01.2022 Resources on the way After a busy few months in northern NSW, the crews are back at it. This morning a team of trucks departed the Far North Coast heading ...to Queanbeyan, east of Canberra, to be deployed to assist in the fire operations on the NSW South Coast. We wish them a safe journey. See more

23.01.2022 Strike Team Bravo Another 18 NSW Rural Fire Service firefighters have departed from the Far North Coast this morning to assist in the firefighting effo...rts in Southern NSW. These crews will release the initial Strike Team that departed on Monday. Stay safe to all. Thanks to Alliance Airlines for their assistance in getting the crews south.

21.01.2022 Severe fire danger is forecast for Far North Coast, North Coast, Greater Hunter, Greater Sydney Region and North Western, with Very High fire danger forecast fo...r Illawarra/Shoalhaven, Central Ranges, New England and Northern Slopes tomorrow Sunday 29 November. A total fire ban will be in force for these areas from midnight tonight. Check and review your bush fire survival plan. See more

18.01.2022 Locals crews will be out once again today at the Duranbah fire working to strengthen containment lines

17.01.2022 It has been a massive week for 2 Tweed Coast RFS members along with 16 others from the Far North Coast team that have spent the last week assisting with the fires between Canberra and Cooma. It was great to be able to assist the local crews with their massive task of trying to contain these fires.

15.01.2022 The statewide Total Fire Ban will continue for tomorrow with the forecast of widespread Severe and Extreme fire danger, particularly in the south of the state. ...There are a number of large and dangerous fires already burning that will pose a serious threat to life and communities tomorrow. People are advised to leave the following areas: https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au//dangerous-fire-condi/leave-now See more

14.01.2022 He is on his way Santa is now in koala beach and also blackrocks

13.01.2022 Please spread the word, Santa is coming TODAY on the fire truck, leaving the station at 330pm sharp. We will be doing our best to ensure we go down every street. Keep an eye out for Santa

13.01.2022 There will be a statewide Total Fire Ban in place tomorrow. Although the fire danger will be less than today, we are still expecting moderate winds from the south to southeast to impact on the more than 150 fires burning across the state.

13.01.2022 All permits suspended tomorrow the 6th December 2020

12.01.2022 That's a wrap, Thankyou to the Pottsville community for all your kind donations and support. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas from all the crew at Tweed Coast RFB

12.01.2022 18 firefighters from the Far North Coast are now on their way to Queanbeyan NSW to assist with the fires in southern NSW. All the best for their deployment and safe returns.

12.01.2022 Two members from Tweed Coast along with 16 other RFS members from the FNC are heading down south today to assist with the devastating fires. Stay safe guys

11.01.2022 Tweed Coast RFB along with other neighbouring RFS brigades are currently working on a bushfire on Clothiers Creek Rd. Please be careful if in the area.

06.01.2022 Out of Area Operations Crews from the Far North Coast will continue to operate in the Cooma area today, with predicted Severe Fire Danger for the day. Thank you for their efforts and we wish them all the best and stay safe

06.01.2022 Tweed Coast Rural fire brigade will be doing the Santa run again this year, Santa will be leaving the fire station at 3:30pm sharp on Christmas eve, please listen for the sirens and Christmas carols to ensure you don't miss Santa. Merry Christmas

03.01.2022 A very big thank you to the @cornerstopespressobar for organising and hosting a wonderful afternoon fundraising for the local firebrigade. Tweed Coast RFB is so grateful for the continuing support from local businesses and also the local communities. Thank you to all involved

02.01.2022 Not long now, Fire Trucks are ready to go. Santa will be arriving soon. Trucks are leaving the station at 3:30pm sharp. Please remember we are on call 24hrs a day 365 days a year, if we do happen to get called to an emergency we will advise everybody via Facebook. From all at Tweed Coast Rural Fire Brigade we would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas

01.01.2022 Early end to Bush Fire Danger Period (BFDP) The BFDP will finish at midnight Saturday 29th February for the Ballina, Byron, Lismore, Kyogle, Richmond Valley... and Tweed Shires. From Sunday, fire permits will not be required. However, you still must call the Burn Notification Line on 1300 632 174 at least 24 hour prior to burning, and advise neighbours in all directions. For any further queries, contact the Far North Coast Fire Control Centre on (02) 6671 5500.