A bushfire near Narrabri in north-west NSW has been upgraded to emergency warning level for the second time in 24 hours, with residents in the area of Bohena Creek told it is to late to leave. Key points: A bushfire in the Pilliga State Forest has burnt more than 64,000 hectares The Rural Fire Service says there are concerns for …
Warnings for two separate fires threatening property in northern NSW during challenging weather conditions have been downgraded overnight. Key points: A fire warning was issued for residents and properties near Nymboida Firefighters are working to slow another fire near Scone The RFS says that fire burned quickly to 900 hectares The fire burning near Nymboida west of Grafton elevated to …
A volunteer firefighter has died after suffering a medical episode while working on a bushfire in northern New South Wales Saturday. Key points: The man was working on a fire burning in the Kyogle region Saturday The NSW RFS Commissioner and Emergency Services Minister have acknowledged the impact on the man's family, fellow RFS members and the local community The …