Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade News
Annual Christmas Eve Santa Run – 24th December 4pm Each year Glenorie and Hillside Brigades take Santa around Glenorie Village to see all the kids before he needs to go and deliver presents. The Santa Run will start at Timaru Street at 4:00pm and slowly move through the Eastern then Western side of Glenorie Village […]
Galston Rural Fire Brigade News
Annual Galston Village Santa Run The annual Galston RFB Santa run will be held on Sunday December 17th from 4pm to 7pm. Santa will make his way aboard the fire trucks and on foot through the local streets of Galston. When you hear the sirens, Santa will be coming. Santa’s helpers will have lolly treats […]
Arcadia Rural Fire Brigade – Fire Season Started 1st October
Fire season kicked off in the Greater Sydney region on the 1st of October, and will end 31st of March. Preparing your property is an essential part of getting ready for Summer and while we support and encourage the reduction of hazards from around your home, it is a timely reminder to make sure that […]
Galston Rural Fire Brigade News
Don’t give fire a chance – prepare your home now Burning embers can travel many kilometres ahead of a fire, so while you may think a bushfire isn’t close to you, embers can still cause spot fires around your property – particularly if you haven’t prepared your home to survive a bushfire. A well-prepared home […]
Arcadia Rural Fire Brigade Fire Has A Plan. Do YOU?
The cool start to October has been a welcomed change from the heat of September. This can often be a time for the community to slow down and think that the bushfire threat is not there, however, we don’t need a 40 degree day to have a bad bushfire. We are still experiencing warm & […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade News
Firewise for Glenorie Kids 148 Glenorie students and 8 teachers from Glenorie Public Kindergarten, Year 1, Year 2 and Year 5 visited Glenorie Rural Fire station for the annual Firewise For Kids programme. The students rotated through four different activities focusing on home fire safety, preparation for bush fire, the importance of water for firefighting […]
Galston Rural Fire Brigade News
Cessnock Bushfire Strike Team Last month we saw the first Total Fire Ban of the season with all of the Greater Sydney area faced with a severe fire danger rating, windy weather, and dry conditions. That same week firefighters also faced about 90 blazes across NSW; with Galston firies forming part of a Strike Team […]
Glenorie Rural Fire Brigade News
Glenorie Fire Fighters Deployed to Canada Three Glenorie crew, Glynn Lloyd, Chloe Paton and Chris Compton along with another 37 fire fighters from organisations in NSW and ACT were deployed to Canada for six weeks of intensive, remote area fire-fighting. NSW RFS Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons saw the crew off from the Airport. It is very […]
Arcadia RFS News – Preparations continue for upcoming Fire Season
We have seen an early start to the fire season with a drier than usual winter which has seen the fire season brought forward to September in many parts of the state. We have seen many fires throughout the state, and even as close as Lane Cove National Park. This serves as a stark reminder […]
Galston Rural Fire Brigade News
Fire station open for Get Ready Weekend Galston Rural Fire Brigade is participating in ‘Get Ready Weekend’. The station will be open to the general public between 2pm – 3.30pm on Saturday 16th September. Everyone is welcome to pop in for a visit – whether you want information on how to make sure your property […]
