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New South Wales Rural Fire Service

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district lines under the command of a locally appointed Fire Control Officer. Fire fighting efforts were funded by the Bush Fire Fighting Fund, established in 1949 and financed by insurance companies, local council and the State Government. A variety of State-run committees and councils oversaw bush fire operations with members drawn from various Government fire fighting agencies and council and volunteer representatives. These groups developed legislation and techniques but in the main responsibility for bushfire management was vested in individual local councils in dedicated bush fire areas as determined under the 1909 Fire Brigades Act. This Act proclaimed the areas serviced by the Board of Fire Commissioners (now
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Forests of New South Wales, Sydney Water and the New South Wales Fire Brigades in emergency circumstances. It was also responsible for the management and control of the NSW Bush Fire Fighting Fund and the co-ordination of the State's 2,500 Bush Fire Brigades, however the brigades still remained under the direct control of local council.
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a chairman and five others met at least once a month. Based in Sydney, the Bush Fire Committee advised the Chief Secretary and Minister for Local Government on all matters relating to bush fires, and generally co-ordinated the work of volunteer fire fighting groups and was responsible for community education relating to bush fires.
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the Council. The task of the Council was to advise and report to the Minister and Commissioner on any matter relating to the administration of rural fire services, and to advise the Commissioner on public education programs relating to rural fire matters, training of rural fire fighters, and on the issue of Service Standards.
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government. The Act also enabled for the co-ordination of the activities of the Board of Fire Commissioners, the Forestry Commission (now State Forests) and the Bush Fire Brigades. The Minister for Local Government was empowered to appoint a person to take charge of all bush fire operations during a state of emergency.
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The Rural Fire Service Advisory Council of New South Wales was established. The Council was to consist of nine representatives with a direct or indirect association with bush fire prevention and control; the Commissioner in charge of bush fire fighting services was ex-officio to be the Chairperson of
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In September 1939 a conference of fire-fighting authorities was convened to discuss the prevention of bush fires during the summer months. The Bush Fire Advisory Committee was established to prevent and mitigate bush fires. This committee had no statutory powers but publicised the need for the public
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Prior to 1997, bushfire fighting services in New South Wales were essentially a patchwork of more than 200 separate fire fighting agencies working under a loose umbrella with no single chain of command. The core of the service, then as now, was the volunteer brigades that were organised along council
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The Committee was to constitute a Bush Fire Management Committee for "the whole of the area of any local authority for which a rural fire district is constituted". Each Management Committee was to prepare and present to the Council a plan of operations and bush fire risk management plan for its area
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The Bush Fire Committee replaced the Bush Fire Advisory Committee and had 20 members representing NSW Government departments, local government, the insurance industry, the farming community, the Board of Fire Commissioners, and the Commonwealth Meteorological Bureau. A Standing Committee composed of
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the authority to proclaim bush fire districts where none had previously been proclaimed. Essential to the legislation was the establishment of the Bush Fire Fighting Fund. This Fund was financed by insurance companies contributing half the funds with the remainder supplied equally by State and local
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The Bush Fires Act, 1949 came into effect on 9 December 1949. This legislation consolidated and modernised the law relating to the prevention, control and suppression of bush fires, and gave councils and other authorities wider powers to protect the areas under their control. The system of bush fire
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The most common of appliances are tankers, of which the most common of tankers are Category 1 Tankers, which is mainly used in a combination of rural and urban/interface roles ('interface' meaning where built-up areas meet bushland). The next most common fire appliances are Category 7 tankers which
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Formerly run by council-appointed officers, district Fire Control Centres became State controlled under the Rural Fires Act. District offices manage the day-to-day affairs of local brigades and maintain responsibility for local fire prevention and strategies. With the amalgamation of neighbouring
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Section 102 of the new act established the New South Wales Rural Fire Fighting Fund to replace the New South Wales Bush Fire Fighting Fund. Quarterly contributions from insurance companies, local councils and the Treasury were to continue in the same proportions as under previous legislation โ€“ 14%
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In addition to the Commissioner, there are four Executive Directors who make up the senior executive of the Service. These Executive Directors have responsibility for Preparedness & Capability (presently Kyle Stewart), Technology, Finance & Legal (presently Stephen O'Malley), People &
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A statutory body โ€“ the Bush Fire Co-ordinating Committee โ€“ also was established. This was to consist of 12 members including the Commissioner who was to act as Chairperson. The Committee was to be responsible for the administration of rural fires management as well as advising the Commissioner on
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In 1970 the Bush Fire Committee was replaced by the Bush Fire Council, with members drawn from the various fire fighting authorities from around the state. A special Co-ordinating Committee was established to oversee the co-ordination of fire-fighting and related resources prior to and during the
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The Memorial Garden design consists of two semi-circular memorial walls encompassing a bronze statue of a NSW RFS firefighter leaning on a rakehoe and a bronze propeller blade replica from Bomber 134 which crashed near Cooma in 2020. It lists the names of NSW RFS members and contractors who lost
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The Department of Bush Fire Services was established in 1990. Brandon Leyba was appointed Director-General of the Department on 11 May. The Department's main role was in co-ordinating the fire fighting activities of other government agencies such as the National Parks and Wildlife Service, State
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In 1916 the Local Government Act provided for the prevention and mitigation of bush fires by authorising local councils to establish, manage and maintain these brigades. The establishment of the Bush Fires Act in 1930 granted local councils the authority to appoint bush fire officers with powers
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The NSW Rural Fire Service operates an Aviation Unit and owns the largest Firefighting Aircraft fleet in Australia. The NSW RFS owns a Boeing 737 Air Tanker, two Citation jets as well as six helicopters, including a Chinook. It also contracts a number of aircraft for firefighting water-bombing,
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Currently the Commissioner has determined that certain occupiers of the role of Director have been appointed to the rank of Assistant Commissioner. Previously, subject to the various executive structures in place, the rank of Assistant Commissioner was held by operational Executive Directors /
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NSW RFS Headquarters is located at 4 Murray Rose Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park. It relocated to this location in November 2018 and was previously situated at Rosehill until October 2004. Separate directorates within NSW RFS Headquarters are responsible for Infrastructure Services, Membership and
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Each NSW Rural Fire Service member is issued and equipped with the latest safety equipment including RFS uniform and bush firefighting. Extra equipment is provided when a member achieves additional qualifications including Breathing Apparatus Operator (BAO), Crew/Group Leader (C/GL), aviation
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which was assented to on 10 July 1997 and came into force on 1 September 1997. The Rural Fires Act repealed the Bush Fires Act, 1949 thereby dissolving the Bush Fire Council and its Committees. Members of these bodies ceased to hold office but were entitled to hold office on a replacing body.
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Two of the current Executive Directors are uniformed personnel with a rank of Senior Assistant Commissioner. The Executive Director, Operational Services holds the rank of Deputy Commissioner and the Executive Director, Infrastructure Services holds the rank of Senior Assistant Commissioner.
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In January 1994, extreme weather conditions resulted in over 800 bush fires breaking out along the coast of NSW. More than 800,000 hectares (2,000,000 acres) of land and 205 homes were burnt. 120 people were injured and four people were killed, including a volunteer firefighter from the
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Since 2000, the following three firefighters have been awarded the Commissioner's Medal of Valour โ€“ the highest internal award โ€“ for "acts of conspicuous courage involving exceptional bravery under circumstances of great peril where there has been a clear and significant risk to life."
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are used to support heavier appliances in fire fighting operations as well as being a primary appliance themselves. Category 9 appliances are most often used as rapid intervention vehicles (thus the name 'Striker') to attack small and spot fires quickly before they are able to spread.
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Similarly, the Commissioner's Commendation for Service recognises "service of a meritorious nature, or outstanding actions in relation to fire service duties, administrative leadership, or exemplary performance of a specific difficult project or task, not involving bravery."
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Further to the Medal of Valor, the Commissioner's Commendation for Bravery recognises "an act of courage under hazardous circumstances where the risk to life has not been as significant as to warrant the Commissioner's Award for Valour but is worthy of recognition."
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at Moolah-Corinya, Cobar, Balranald, and across other parts of NSW (in 1974โ€“1975), Sydney (1979), Waterfall (1980), Grays Point (1983), Western NSW grasslands (1984), Cobar and across other parts of NSW (in 1984โ€“1985), and across Australia's eastern seaboard (1994).
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members. They are organised into 1,994 brigades (local units). As of 30 June 2019, the service employed 936 paid staff who fulfil senior operational management and administrative roles. The agency attends to approximately 30,000 incidents per annum.
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was officially appointed NSW RFS Commissioner. In May 2020, Shane Fitzsimmons commenced in the role of Commissioner of Resilience NSW. Rob Rogers was appointed to the role of Acting Commissioner on 1 May 2020, before being permanently appointed on 16 July.
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announced as Commissioner. As Director-General of the Department of Bush Fire Services, Koperberg had been in command of the fire agencies battling the 1994 fires and was instrumental in developing the legislation that led to the Rural Fires Act.
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Volunteer brigades are responsible for hands-on bush firefighting duties. Since the establishment of the Rural Fire Service, the role of brigades has gradually expanded to include disaster recovery, fire protection at motor vehicle accidents,
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Catering Units. Catering units vary in size from small trailers, to large, fully equipped mobile kitchen trucks. Catering Units are usually operated by specialist Catering Brigades, however, zones or brigades may operate their own catering
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brigades manned by volunteers and directed by their officers appointed by their local Councils continued but shire and district councils or Ministers could now appoint group captains to direct brigades formed by two adjoining councils.
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Category 2, 3 and 4 tankers are less common, due to the flexibility of Category 1 tankers. Category 10 and 11 urban pumpers can be found in many brigades with dedicated urban responsibilities. Appliances are categorised as follows:
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Regional offices mirror these responsibilities at more centralised locations across the State. The original eight regions were consolidated into four by 2000, with the model changed to be seven Areas in 2019.
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Organised control of bush fires began with the establishment of the first volunteer bush fire brigades at Berrigan in 1896. This brigade had been established in response to a series of large fires in northern
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in the state. In addition, they respond to structural fires, vehicle fires, motor vehicle accidents and wide range of other emergencies, as well as providing preventative advice to local communities.
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comparable to those held by a Chief Officer of the NSW Fire Brigades. These Fire Control Officers were responsible for bush fire management within their appointed local council districts.
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that followed recommended the State Government introduce a single entity responsible for the management of bush fires in NSW. The 1997 Rural Fires Act was proclaimed on 1 September, with
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operations and increased levels of structural firefighting. There are more than 2,000 firefighting brigades and more than 50 catering and communications brigades providing support.
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to observe fire safety precautions and highlighted the role of Bush Fire Brigades. It was also largely responsible for preparing legislation that led to the Bush Fires Act of 1949.
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Communication โ€“ Working within a Fire Communications Centre or Fire Control Centre (FCC). Note that only a Fire Control Centre is an "FCC", and is also an RFS zone headquarters.
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Community Engagement โ€“ Providing members of the public with information, skills and resources on RFS related activities including bush fires and other emergency incidents.
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On 5 August 2022, a Memorial Garden at the State Training Academy in Dubbo dedicated to those NSW RFS members and contractors who died in the line of duty was unveiled.
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reconnaissance, intelligence gathering and transportation. The NSW RFS aircraft continue to be upgraded with additional camera technology and night vision capability.
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Within the NSW RFS, the head of one of the functional area aligned Directorates within Headquarters is given the corporatised designation Executive Director.
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In January 1975, the Bush Fires Branch of the NSW Chief Secretary's department integrated with the State Emergency Service and renamed the Bush Fire Service.
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for an extensive list of regional and country locations covered by the early NSWFB, see Board of Fire Commissioners 1914 Annual Report, Appendix VIII p.13.
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Lighting Towers. Towed behind a personnel carrier, or other service vehicle. Used to light areas for night time operations such as Motor Vehicle Accidents.
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Boats. Either moored in the water or towed behind a personnel carrier, or other service vehicle. Used in firefighting operations on the water
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Firefighting appliances used within the RFS are identified with a red and white livery, with either red & white or red & yellow
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Operational Command Vehicles. These mobile communications centres can range in size from small 4WD-type vehicles to bus-type vehicles.
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Aviation โ€“ Aerial firefighting and related activities. Air base support and related activities. See more in the Aviation section.
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Bush Fire Brigade (seven were also injured). The financial cost of the disaster was estimated at $ 165 million. The lengthy
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bush fire season, and particularly during bush fire emergencies. A Chief Co-ordinator of Bush Fire Fighting was also appointed.
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Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales Report for y/e 31 March 1937 p. 3 in NSW PP 1938-39-40 vol. 17 pp. 1063โ€“1101
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Not all roles require being a fire fighter or having any qualifications. Support roles include but not excluded to:
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within three months of establishment. The former was to be reviewed every two years; the latter every five years.
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Members of the public who wish to join the NSW RFS will complete an expression of interest on the RFS website.
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and south western New South Wales in the 1890s. These culminated in the Red Tuesday fire of 1 February 1898 in
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Since its formation, the NSW Rural Fire Service and its personnel have been recognised in a variety of ways.
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Trainer/assessor โ€“ Assisting RFS members with completing the required competencies to gain qualifications.
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The operational rank of Senior Assistant Commissioner was removed as of the 14th of June 2022.
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from the State Treasury, 73.7% from the insurance industry and 12.3% from local Councils.
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In addition to internal honours and awards, personnel are additionally eligible for the
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The NSW RFS is responsible for fire protection to approximately 95% of the land area of
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Strategy (presently Trina Schmidt), and Field Operations (presently Peter McKechnie).
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In addition to the Commissioner's Medal of Valor, Thompson was further awarded the
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Bush Firefighter Support โ€“ Supporting in a non-firefighting role under supervision.
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commemorating the establishment of the first bush fire brigade in New South Wales.
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The NSW RFS was at the forefront of Australia's worst bushfire outbreak known as
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Bulk Water Tankers to resupply appliances engaged in fire fighting activities.
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The NSW RFS uses various support vehicles. These are categorised as follows:
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Non-operational Executive Directors do not currently hold operational ranks.
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districts over recent years, there are 47 NSW Rural Fire Service Districts.
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Current NSW Rural Fire Service Headquarters situated on Murray Rose Avenue,
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The most significant bushfire in New South Wales during this period was the
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Department of Sustainability and Environment โ€“ Major Bushfires in Victoria
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Both Volunteer and Salaried Members are represented and supported by the
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Le Lievre, Kimberley; Groch, Sherryn; Brown, Andrew (18 February 2017).
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Department of Bush Fire Services Annual Report for y/e 30 June 1996 p.8
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The NSW RFS is the world's largest volunteer fire service, with 71,234
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Chaplaincy โ€“ Providing spiritual support and other religious services.
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The former Rural Fire Service Headquarters situated on Carter Street,
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The RFS operates a broad range of firefighting equipment including:
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Strategic Services, Operations, and Finance and Executive Services.
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Kennedy, Les; David Braithwaite; Edmund Tadros (22 November 2006).
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together with most regional and country towns of any significance.
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Morton, Adam; Orietta Guerrera; Bridie Smith (15 December 2006).
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and NSW Rural Fire Service who jointly funded the construction.
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The most senior member of the organisation is the Commissioner.
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Rural Fires Act (No. 65, 1997) Sections 100, 105, 109 & 111
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The memorial was established under a partnership between the
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COAG National Inquiry on Bushfire Mitigation and Management
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Major bushfires during this period were at Lithgow (1997),
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NSW RFS Bush Fire Bulletin Souvenir Liftout 2010 Part Two
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Personnel Carriers. Generally a 4WD in the style of the
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2009 Victorian Bushfires Royal Commission Final Report
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that claimed 12 lives and destroyed 2000 buildings.
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Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport
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NSW Rural Fire Service. 19 October 2013 3034:"1979 โ€“ 1980, Sydney and Region bushfire" 2441:Learn how and when to remove this message 2263:NSW Premier's Bushfire Emergency Citation 2253:NSW Premier's Bushfire Emergency Citation 3904:"Opening of the NSW RFS Memorial Garden" 3732: 3360:Van de Wetering, Jodie (11 March 2013). 3114:NSWGG 1997 No. 95 29 August 1997 p. 6644 1590: 1582: 1574: 614: 603: 523: 429: 4500:Eastern Victoria Great Divide (2006โ€“07) 3573: 3333:"Woman fleeing bushfire burnt to death" 3281: 3105: 3066:St George & Sutherland Shire Leader 2494:"RFSA โ€“ Rural Fire Service Association" 2273:NSW Rural Fire Service Memorial โ€“ Dubbo 2223:Commissioner's Commendation for Service 2214:Commissioner's Commendation for Bravery 459:Bush Fire Advisory Committee, 1939โ€“1948 5192:Government agencies of New South Wales 5179: 4098:Queensland Fire and Emergency Services 3609:Pearlman, Jonathan (2 November 2006). 3426: 3167: 3058: 2377:Please improve this article by adding 1524:NSW Government Public Service Officer 1469:NSW Government Public Service Officer 1434:NSW Government Public Service Officer 1424:NSW Government Public Service Officer 1414:NSW Government Public Service Officer 1309: 891: 5207:Fire and rescue services of Australia 5197:Emergency services in New South Wales 4943:Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences 4759: 4223: 4007:Australasian Fire Authorities Council 3967: 3864: 3862: 3860: 3630: 2981: 2979: 2949: 2947: 2916:Ellis, Kanowski & Whelan (2004). 2911: 2909: 2880: 2878: 2876: 2874: 2872: 2846: 2844: 2842: 2840: 2838: 2800: 2798: 2796: 2794: 2792: 2765: 2763: 1911: 1908: 1875: 1872: 1820: 1817: 1786: 1738: 1735: 1707: 1704: 1653: 1626: 1318: 4847:Planning, Housing and Infrastructure 3179:NSW Department of Primary Industries 3133:"Some past bushfires in Australia". 2578: 2390:"New South Wales Rural Fire Service" 2350: 2247:Australian honours and awards system 2183:for valour during the same incident. 520:NSW Rural Fire Service, 1997โ€“present 277:Three owned and various on contract. 267:Three owned and various on contract. 4744:List of Australian bushfire seasons 3913: 3871:Internal Bravery and Service Awards 3638:"Koperberg starts political career" 2711:Bush Fires Act (No.25, 1970) s. 398 2208:Royal Humane Society of Australasia 2204:Royal Life Saving Society Australia 1947: 706:The first NSW RFS Commissioner was 13: 5187:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 4028:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 3959:NSW Rural Fire Service Association 3944:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 3857: 3694:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 3432: 3282:Switzer, Renee (18 January 2007). 2976: 2944: 2906: 2869: 2835: 2789: 2760: 2286:NSW Rural Fire Service Association 2267:2019โ€“20 Australian bushfire season 2121:NSW Rural Fire Service Association 693: 379:NSW Rural Fire Service Association 317:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 22:New South Wales Rural Fire Service 14: 5228: 5166:Technical & Further Education 5151:Pricing & Regulatory Tribunal 4023:Fire & Rescue New South Wales 3931: 3853:https://www.rfsa.org.au/about-us/ 3685:McKechnie, Peter (14 June 2022). 3568:About Us โ€“ NSW Rural Fire Service 3547:Public Service Association of NSW 3059:Mutton, Sheree (9 January 2014). 2281:their lives in the line of duty. 2265:for frontline service during the 5217:Rural organisations in Australia 5212:1997 establishments in Australia 4787: 3937: 2739:NSWGG 1990 vol. 2 part 1 p. 3775 2355: 2298: 2090: 2075: 2060: 2045: 2030: 2015: 1552: 1537: 1512: 1497: 1482: 1456:Deputy Group Captain/Officer L2 1437: 1336: 39: 27: 4490:Eastern Victorian alpine (2003) 4077:Forest Fire Management Victoria 3926:. NSW Rural Fire Service. 2006. 3896: 3845: 3831: 3819:. Government of New South Wales 3802: 3781: 3760: 3707: 3678: 3650: 3561: 3532: 3506: 3480: 3454: 3325: 3303: 3275: 3247: 3225: 3197: 3141: 3117: 2751: 2742: 2733: 2714: 2705: 2696: 2650: 2641: 2632: 2523:. Government of New South Wales 2160:Commissioner's Award for Valour 714:in which he was elected as the 698: 319:(NSW RFS) is a volunteer-based 5019:Transport Asset Holding Entity 3149:"Bushfire threat eases in NSW" 3137:. 10 February 2009. p. 3. 2623: 2614: 2596: 2535: 2509: 2500: 2486: 2454: 2146: 1323: 468:Bush Fire Committee, 1949โ€“1970 1: 5202:Wildfire suppression agencies 3715:"Volunteering in the NSW RFS" 3646:. Australia. 12 January 2007. 3611:"Fire Chief Seeks Labor Seat" 3311:"Body found in fire wreckage" 3100:Attorney-General's Department 2777:. 21 December 1974. p. 1 2682:Government of New South Wales 2674:"Agency: Bush Fire Committee" 2379:secondary or tertiary sources 2346: 2336:Remote Area Firefighting Team 2243:Australian Fire Service Medal 1865:Light vehicles, 4WD's, buses 1570: 1035:Senior Assistant Commissioner 995:Senior Assistant Commissioner 426:Volunteer brigades, 1896โ€“1936 328:Government of New South Wales 16:Volunteer firefighting agency 4262:Australian Capital Territory 4176:Australian Capital Territory 3256:"Bushfires claim first life" 2678:State Archives & Records 2331:Section 44 (New South Wales) 1562: 877: 867: 854: 847:16 years, 360 days 835: 825: 810: 793: 783: 751: 634:These areas are as follows: 599: 108:; 128 years ago 7: 3313:. ABC News. 18 January 2007 3235:. 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Retrieved 9 January 2013 2856:australiasevereweather.com 2259:Premier of New South Wales 2115:Representative Association 2098:Beechcraft King Air 350CER 1328: 1277:Kelly Quandt (nee Browne) 883:4 years, 58 days 784:1 September 1997 674:Greater Sydney located at 391: 326:and statutory body of the 5093: 5032: 4986: 4875: 4804: 4738: 4573: 4518: 4433: 4403: 4338: 4279: 4259: 4201: 4175: 4159: 4135:Metropolitan Fire Service 4127: 4111: 4090: 4061:Metropolitan Fire Brigade 4053: 4015: 3999: 3616:The Sydney Morning Herald 3338:The Sydney Morning Herald 3284:"One dead in SA bushfire" 3153:The Sydney Morning Herald 3089:Bushfires โ€“ Get the Facts 2805:Mac Dougall, I D (2003). 2702:NSWGG 1970 vol. 2 p. 2110 2656:NSWGG 1949 vol. 2 p. 3660 1929: 1884: 1881: 1864: 1848: 1845: 1842: 1832: 1829: 1826: 1792: 1783: 1766: 1763: 1750: 1741: 1719: 1685: 1650: 1632: 1629: 1446:Group Captain/Officer L3 1088: 1085: 1082: 1034: 1026: 1023: 1020: 1017: 1014: 1011: 926: 913: 910: 907: 904: 901: 898: 794:12 January 2007 780: 746: 743: 740: 737: 734: 731: 728: 716:Member for Blue Mountains 644:North Western located at 638:North Eastern located at 562:Black Christmas (2001โ€“02) 490:Southern Highlands (1965) 360:The agency is led by its 296: 291: 281: 271: 261: 251: 241: 231: 221: 211: 201: 196: 188: 173: 150: 135: 120: 102: 97: 86: 63: 55: 50: 38: 26: 4987:State-owned corporations 4973:Sydney Opera House Trust 4540:Western Australia (2015) 4530:Western Australia (1961) 3069:. Fairfax Regional Media 2723:1975 in NSWPP 1976-77-78 2608:23 February 2007 at the 1083:Assistant Commissioners 580:, Warrumbungles (2013), 197:Facilities and equipment 5141:Law Enforcement Conduct 4968:State Emergency Service 4822:Communities and Justice 4370:Ash Wednesday II (1983) 4301:Eastern seaboard (1994) 3839:"Vol. 27 No. 1, (2005)" 3094:16 January 2013 at the 2237:National Honours System 1807:Village, Medium Pumper 1521:Mitigation Crew Leader 1401:Assistant Commissioner 1072:Assistant Commissioners 836:30 April 2020 5126:Health Care Complaints 5121:Environment Protection 4883:Aboriginal Affairs NSW 4380:Kangaroo Island (2007) 4365:Ash Wednesday I (1980) 4325:New South Wales (2013) 4306:Black Christmas (2001) 4252:Bushfires in Australia 4188:ACT Rural Fire Service 4145:Emergency Fire Service 4072:Country Fire Authority 4000:National organisations 3817:NSW Rural Fire Service 2590:NSW Rural Fire Service 2521:NSW Rural Fire Service 2366:relies excessively on 2325:Country Fire Authority 2306:New South Wales portal 2100:(VH-NAO) Fire Scan 202 2055:(VH-VJT) Fire Scan 200 1917:Group Officer Vehicle 1893:Tanker trailer, large 1879:Tanker trailer, small 1790:Village, Light Pumper 1599: 1588: 1580: 1491:Senior Deputy Captain 868:16 July 2020 623: 612: 594:Black Summer (2019โ€“20) 582:New South Wales (2013) 549:bush fire prevention. 533: 476:The Act also gave the 439: 386:Black Summer (2019โ€“20) 90:4 Murray Rose Avenue, 4505:Black Saturday (2009) 4445:Black Thursday (1851) 4350:Adelaide Hills (1939) 4167:Tasmania Fire Service 4151:List of fire stations 4103:List of fire stations 4082:List of fire stations 4045:List of fire stations 3135:Northern Daily Leader 2886:"Our Service's story" 2186:2012: Deputy Captain 2169:2000: Deputy Captain 2068:Boeing CH-47D Chinook 2053:Cessna 560 Citation V 1657:Village, Grasslands, 1594: 1586: 1578: 1411:Chief Superintendent 718:. 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