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Key Contact Phone Numbers

  • Emergency fire call: 000
  • Bushfire information: 1800 679 737
  • Road closures: 132 701
  • State Disaster Recovery Centre: 02 8855 5111 or 1800 018 444    

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Latest News Reports and Information
Road Closures
Community Information

Latest News Reports and Information

  • Current fire danger map and total fire bans [2]
  • Major fire updates across NSW [3] 
  • Rural fire media releases [4]
  • Bushfire Survival Plan [5] (PDF, 4.1MB)

Road Closures

  • Live traffic reports [6] - Regional and Metropolitan
  • Parks affected by fire and fire bans - park and road closures [7]

Community Information

  • Reporting bushfire hazards [8]
  • Fines and penalties [9]
  • When do I need a fire permit? [10]
  • Recover from bushfire [11]
  • Help for bushfire victims [12]
Prepare. Act. Survive. Be bushfire ready. [13]

Key Websites

  • NSW Rural Fire Service [14]
  • Fire & Rescue NSW [15]
  • Department of Community Services (DoCS) [16]
  • NSW weather [17]

Quicklinks

Bushfire preparation

  • Prepare Act Survive for bushfires [18]
  • Make a Bush Fire Survival Plan [19]
  • Bushfire fact sheets [20]

Bushfire safety

  • Bushfire checklist [21]
  • Children fire safety [22]
  • Farm Firewise [23]
  • Fire Safety for your Pets [24] (PDF, 948kb)
  • Emergency calls [25]

Bushfire volunteers

  • Rural Fire Service [26]
  • Community Fire Units [27]
  • State Emergency Service [28]
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Latest News Reports and Information

Latest News Reports and Information

  • Current fire danger map and total fire bans [2]
  • Major fire updates across NSW [3] 
  • Rural fire media releases [4]
  • Bushfire Survival Plan [5] (PDF, 4.1MB)
Road Closures

Road Closures

  • Live traffic reports [6] - Regional and Metropolitan
  • Parks affected by fire and fire bans - park and road closures [7]
Community Information

Community Information

  • Reporting bushfire hazards [8]
  • Fines and penalties [9]
  • When do I need a fire permit? [10]
  • Recover from bushfire [11]
  • Help for bushfire victims [12]

Source URL: http://www.nsw.gov.au/bushfires

Links:
[1] http://www.nsw.gov.au/sites/default/files/page/header/bushfires_610x111.jpg
[2] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?CAT_ID=1109
[3] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?CAT_ID=684
[4] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1146
[5] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/file_system/attachments/Attachment_BushFireSurvivalPlan.pdf
[6] http://www.rta.nsw.gov.au/trafficreports/index.html
[7] http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/NationalParks/FireClosure.aspx
[8] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1032
[9] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1114#TOBANandFP
[10] http://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/page.php?id=200
[11] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=3065
[12] http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/parents_carers_and_families/disaster_recovery/recovery_and_evacuations_centres.html
[13] http://emergency.nsw.gov.au/content.php/819.html
[14] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/
[15] http://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/
[16] http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/DOCS/STANDARD/PC_101314.html
[17] http://www.nsw.gov.au/weather
[18] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=2709
[19] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=4073
[20] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1150
[21] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1047
[22] http://www.fire.nsw.gov.au/page.php?id=621
[23] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1161
[24] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/file_system/attachments/State08/Attachment_20101208_A5259839.pdf
[25] http://www.acma.gov.au/WEB/STANDARD/pc=PC_1695
[26] http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/dsp_content.cfm?cat_id=1004
[27] http://cfu.fire.nsw.gov.au/
[28] http://www.ses.nsw.gov.au/volunteering/