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Today, the #RFS 737 Large Air Tanker has assisted firefighters working to contain a fire burning to the west of Thunderbolts Way in Bretti. The 'Marie Bashir' was used to great effect, dropping retardant to slow the spread of the fire which has burnt more than 315 hectares.

Today, the #RFS 737 Large Air Tanker has assisted firefighters working to contain a fire burning to the west of Thunderbolts Way in Bretti. The 'Marie Bashir' was used to great effect, dropping retardant to slow the spread of the fire which has burnt more than 315 hectares.

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It's not often our crews have to drive through conditions like this to reach a fire, but yesterdays lightning storm caused several fires around NSW. Each year fires are started due to lightning and we are reminding residents to report any unattended fires to Triple Zero (000).

It's not often our crews have to drive through conditions like this to reach a fire, but yesterdays lightning storm caused several fires around NSW. Each year fires are started due to lightning and we are reminding residents to report any unattended fires to Triple Zero (000).

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With severe thunderstorms making their way across the state, NSW has recorded more than 321,000 lightning strikes in the past eight hours. If you require assistance with flood or storm damage contact the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency call Triple Zero (000).

With severe thunderstorms making their way across the state, NSW has recorded more than 321,000 lightning strikes in the past eight hours. If you require assistance with flood or storm damage contact the NSW SES on 132 500. In a life-threatening emergency call Triple Zero (000).

33,634 views • 1 year ago

Have you ever wondered what it looks like to fly around a fire? This is the view from the Air Attack Supervisor as they circle overhead on the Brassknocker Fire, which is burning in remote terrain on the NSW Far South Coast.

Have you ever wondered what it looks like to fly around a fire? This is the view from the Air Attack Supervisor as they circle overhead on the Brassknocker Fire, which is burning in remote terrain on the NSW Far South Coast.

13,842 views • 5 months ago

EMERGENCY WARNING: Meatworks Fire, Northern Beaches LGA The fire continues to burn in the vicinity of Cromer Heights. Those in the areas of Narraweena and Cromer should prepare for ember attack. For more information:

EMERGENCY WARNING: Meatworks Fire, Northern Beaches LGA The fire continues to burn in the vicinity of Cromer Heights. Those in the areas of Narraweena and Cromer should prepare for ember attack. For more information:

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Advice: Coolagolite Rd Fire, Coolagolite (Bega Valley LGA) Firefighters supported by aircraft continue to work towards containment of this fire, with easing conditions across the fireground, the fire has now been downgraded to an 'Advice' alert level.

Advice: Coolagolite Rd Fire, Coolagolite (Bega Valley LGA) Firefighters supported by aircraft continue to work towards containment of this fire, with easing conditions across the fireground, the fire has now been downgraded to an 'Advice' alert level.

14,088 views • 2 years ago

Total Fire Bans are now in place for the Greater Sydney, Greater Hunter, Far North Coast, North Coast, New England, Northern Slopes, North Western and Upper Central West Plains areas. Extreme & high fire danger is forecast for several areas across NSW.

Total Fire Bans are now in place for the Greater Sydney, Greater Hunter, Far North Coast, North Coast, New England, Northern Slopes, North Western and Upper Central West Plains areas. Extreme & high fire danger is forecast for several areas across NSW.

11,997 views • 2 years ago

While conditions have eased overnight, firefighters will work throughout the day to establish containment lines around a large number of fires.This footage from the Willi Willi Rd Fire was captured last night, as strong southerly winds impacted the fire ground.

While conditions have eased overnight, firefighters will work throughout the day to establish containment lines around a large number of fires.This footage from the Willi Willi Rd Fire was captured last night, as strong southerly winds impacted the fire ground.

11,727 views • 2 years ago

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