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Two dead in Australia as flash floods devastate rural towns

More than 500 people were rescued in the flooding emergency in New South Wales state north of Sydney

Evening Standard · May 22, 2025

Record floodwaters in eastern Australia leave 1 dead and 3 missing

Australian officials say record floodwaters on the country's east coast have left one person dead and three others missing, as more heavy rain is forecast in the area

The Independent UK · May 22, 2025

Western Sydney Family Rescued By Firefighters After Using Outdoor BBQ As An Indoor Heater

NSW Fire and Rescue saved a family of five in Wentworthville that used a charcoal barbecue as an indoor heater.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 29, 2024

Support branch for defence veterans now fighting fires

The RSL has revived a sub-branch established a century ago to support defence veterans who take up the fight against bushfires.

AAP · Dec 24, 2023

Firey who died in house blaze made 'ultimate sacrifice'

A funeral service has been held for Michael Kidd, a veteran firefighter who was "bloody good" at his job and made the ultimate professional sacrifice.

AAP · Dec 22, 2023

New NSW fire chief flags mental health focus and financial stability after recent turmoil

Jeremy Fewtrell says upcoming bushfire season will include ‘periods of really intense activity’ as he takes up commissioner role

The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2023

Two teenagers hand themselves in to police after massive fire tears through inner-city Sydney building

Two 13-year-olds are assisting police with the investigation into the cause of a blaze that destroyed a seven-storey heritage building in Sydney's inner city.

ABC News · May 25, 2023

‘Incredibly lucky’ no one badly hurt, as Sydney fire probe begins

Fire investigators will comb through the wreckage of a huge fire that tore through two empty buildings in the Sydney CBD.

The New Daily · May 25, 2023