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The Latest Breaking News from FRNSW

Women fall ill after contact with an unknown substance at Morpeth business

The women were treated at the scene with one transported to hospital.

Newcastle Herald

Firies battle blaze in challenging wetlands area south of Redhead

The fire took about seven hours to extinguish, and patrols continued through the night.

Newcastle Herald

E-bike explodes in flames while charging on back verandah

Garden hose and extinguisher used to put out fire at Toronto.

Newcastle Herald

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Investigations continue into cause of Cessnock house fire, killing teen

'The boy was the only one inside the home.'

Newcastle Herald

Captain hangs up the helmet after almost 50 years fighting fires

'The job has become quite broad compared to what it was.'

Newcastle Herald

Firefighters' calls to replace 'worst station' in Newcastle answered

Charlestown firefighters will finally have a new station.

Newcastle Herald

'Worst station in Newcastle': Claims of unsafe conditions at Charlestown Fire Station

The local station has cancelled their open day.

Newcastle Herald

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Hunter home damaged after fire breaks out

At least six fire trucks were tasked to help extinguish the flames.

Newcastle Herald

Fire crews on alert after four lithium-ion battery blazes in a day

Fire and Rescue NSW urges caution with lithium-ion batteries.

Newcastle Herald

Teralba tragedy: lithium-ion battery believed to have started fatal blaze

The deaths are believed to be the first of their kind in the state.

Newcastle Herald

Five people, including children, hurt as car rolls on John Renshaw Drive

A man is being treated for a minor head injury.

Newcastle Herald

Caravan erupts in flames, faulty gas fridge to blame

The van was destroyed when the fire tore through it.

Newcastle Herald

Gas truck in 'sinkhole' after drain collapse: firefighters

Crews are at the scene at Broadmeadow.

Newcastle Herald

Black Diamond in the rough: chihuahua emerges from ruins of Singleton house fire

The foam-covered dog bit a firefighter.

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Alarm raised over fire hydrant metal-stripping spree

Dozens of fire hydrants might have been rendered useless across western Sydney sites after a wave of copper and brass thefts.

Newcastle Herald

Car ploughs into retirement village on Central Coast

An elderly driver has escaped with minor injuries.

Newcastle Herald

Watch as crews extinguish scrap cars in flames on Pacific Motorway

It took over three hours for 30 firefighters to extinguish the blaze.

Newcastle Herald

Garbage truck catches on fire and dumps load

Firefighters are battling the large pile of rubbish on Industrial Drive.

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Firefighter killed in burning home identified

A veteran firefighter who was among the first to enter a burning house in Sydney's northwest has died at the scene.

Newcastle Herald

Teenagers suffer smoke inhalation in garage fire

Lithium-Ion batteries are thought to be the cause.

AAP

Firefighters next frontline NSW workers to get pay rise

Nearly 7000 on-call and permanent firefighters in NSW will receive a 4.5 per cent pay rise after their union and the state government reached an agreement.

The Guardian - AU

Backpackers caught in suspected faulty e-bike battery explosion in Sydney hostel

One person injured and 70 evacuated during the Darlinghurst blaze which is believed to have been sparked by a lithium battery

Newcastle Herald

Hunter on high alert as more than six fires burn in the area

Fires at Maitland and Pelican were both upgraded to 'Watch and Act' today.

The Guardian - AU

Five cars destroyed at Sydney airport after luxury electric vehicle’s battery ignites

Lithium battery that was detached from car caused a fire that then spread to four others

Newcastle Herald

Dozens of fire trucks, crews converge on mountain for huge burn-off

Flames lit up the night sky and smoke plumes rose over the mountain.

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