The NSW Rural Fire Service Association has called for urgent state government funding to upgrade their ageing fleet of 3820...

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17th Feb. 2020 10:02 AM

The bodies of three US firefighters have been removed from the site of a tragic crash as investigators comb the wreckage...

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25th Jan. 2020 6:01 AM

The United States is mourning three American firefighters who died in a large air tanker crash in the Snowy Mountains...

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24th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

Big Rigs writer dodges danger to guide fuel truck

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20th Jan. 2020 2:01 PM

A council has announced plans for a flashy tickertape parade to honour fireys in the wake of the bushfires crisis. They’re...

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17th Jan. 2020 1:01 PM

Aussies want to do more than donate money to bushfire relief. Many are looking for ways to be on the front line - with a...

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10th Jan. 2020 10:01 AM

Controversial AFL great Sam Newman has gone public with a controversial theory on a new approach to combat Australia’s fire...

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10th Jan. 2020 5:01 AM

Residents and tourists in Victoria’s far east have been issued their strongest warning yet as fire closes in on conditions...

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29th Dec. 2019 2:12 PM

Fire crews are at the scene of a vegetation fire in Gundiah. Residents are being urged to keep their doors and windows...

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29th Dec. 2019 1:12 PM

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has bowed to pressure and offered up payment to volunteer firefighters in NSW as...

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29th Dec. 2019 6:12 AM

Firefighters continuing to dampen down edges of vegetation fire.

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24th Dec. 2019 12:12 PM

It was our most dangerous bushfire day in our history: a 4000-firefighter army sent to battle 112 terrifying blazes they...

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22nd Dec. 2019 8:12 AM

An "enormous amount of fire" is still out of control across NSW and residents are coming to terms with the damage after a...

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22nd Dec. 2019 7:12 AM

Their acts of bravery ended a deadly rampage, brought a city to a standstill, stopped a deadly wall of flames, brought a...

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12th Dec. 2019 5:12 AM

There are fears properties have been lost to a fast-moving bushfire on Queensland’s Darling Downs, with a ‘leave now’...

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05th Dec. 2019 8:12 AM

A SELFLESS truck driver has paid for dinner for tired and hungry firefighters out of his own pocket and the Woodlea Rural...

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26th Nov. 2019 3:11 PM

This year’s Tewantin Christmas Carnival will honour our fireys for their huge efforts to protect properties and livelihoods...

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24th Nov. 2019 4:11 PM

Firefighters run towards a blaze to save a small and very frightened animal.

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22nd Nov. 2019 4:11 PM

Esk Hospital has made the decision to “self-evacuate” patients as fierce bushfires continue to burn nearby. STAY UP TO DATE...

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18th Nov. 2019 5:11 AM

WOODENBONG residents are urged to leave early as the Border trail bushfires are predicted to reach the township on...

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17th Nov. 2019 9:11 AM

Words can not describe how amazing our firefighters are.

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13th Nov. 2019 1:11 PM

RURAL Fire Brigade volunteers remain vigilant as local fire conditions are set to become severe tomorrow.

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12th Nov. 2019 10:11 AM

The community is right behind our local firefighters, with an outpouring of support and gratitude

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12th Nov. 2019 9:11 AM

As Australia prepares for catastrophic and unprecedented conditions, the fire chiefs have a blunt warning for people in...

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12th Nov. 2019 6:11 AM

Thirty firefighting crews are working across three blazes in the Lockyer Valley this morning.

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09th Nov. 2019 8:11 AM

AS EMERGENCY services crews including firefighters from several agencies battle nearly 100 fires across NSW, police said...

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08th Nov. 2019 4:11 PM

Fire crews are on the scene of a blaze at Marian Mill. An evacuation is underway.

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08th Nov. 2019 12:11 PM

Firefighters are warning residents in the Whitsundays to be alert with extreme temperatures forecast for the weekend.

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07th Nov. 2019 3:11 PM

Temperatures are rising across the state with Sydney forecast to reach 36C for the hottest day since March and firefighters...

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25th Oct. 2019 8:10 AM

‘You saved us’: Arcare Peregian Springs residents thank local firefighters for their ‘marvellous’ work.

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27th Sept. 2019 3:09 PM

As dozens of fires continue to burn across Qld and northern NSW, the “psychologically damaging” impacts of the blazes are...

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14th Sept. 2019 4:09 PM

OUR local firefighters took a moment to celebrate achievement within their ranks, as three of their own were recognised for...

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14th Sept. 2019 9:09 AM

Major fires contained, but conditions could come back with a vengeance

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12th Sept. 2019 12:09 AM

Eight crews are on scene at Mount Larcom, one crew at Calliope as fire-fighters tackle grass fires across the Gladstone...

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09th Sept. 2019 3:09 PM

Bec Patti captured video of water being dumped on a raging bushfire at Stanthorpe.

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06th Sept. 2019 8:09 PM

THE pub built in 1912 has been an icon until it was engulfed in flames this afternoon.

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08th Aug. 2019 3:08 PM

FIRE and Rescue NSW Kelso station captain Scott Wilson praised the work of a local towing company after they righted a...

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03rd July 2019 10:07 AM

Want to say thank you to all the firefighters who have been battling the Wallangarra blaze? Now is your chance.

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25th Feb. 2019 11:02 AM

You're invited to go behind the scenes at the Airlie Beach Fire Station.

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18th Feb. 2019 9:02 AM

Following a hectic week for firefighters, the fires at Bloomsbury, Andromache and Conway are now all contained.

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07th Dec. 2018 10:12 AM

It is critical visitors listen to the directions of fire experts when visiting parks.

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04th Dec. 2018 11:12 AM

SIX aircraft - including a behemoth Boeing 737 - have been water bombing across the Mackay region, assisting exhausted...

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29th Nov. 2018 8:11 PM

Fixed wing water bombers target Cathay Creek Road fire as an estimated 10 fire crews work non-stop to save houses.

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29th Nov. 2018 7:11 PM

Conway Beach couple Alison and Doug Bradford have thanked firefighters for saving their home after a bushfire sparked by a...

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22nd Nov. 2018 10:11 AM