Dozens of fires continue to burn across New South Wales after record-breaking day of October heat

Bushfires continue burn across New South Wales after scorching temperatures broke October records on Wednesday.

Fire authorities warn of 'above average' fire season as NSW starts to warm up

The Rural Fire Service says NSW will experience an average-to-above-average fire season. (ABC News: Andrew O'Connor) ...
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Southern Snowy Valleys enters critical weeks ahead of bushfire season

As temperatures rise across the southern Snowy Valleys — one of the state’s most drought-affected regions — concerns are ...
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'RFS saved Candelo': storeowner and farmer praise firefighting volunteers

Candelo Service Station owner Bevan Airey has praised the efforts of the Rural Fire Service (RFS) after a fire broke out at ...

Firefighters race to set hazard reduction burns across Greater Sydney ahead of fire season

Sydney's wettest August on record has dampened efforts by fire authorities to meet hazard reduction burn targets.

Sydney set for record-breaking heat as damaging winds raise extreme fire danger warning

Sydney is on track to swelter through one of its hottest October days on record, with temperatures soaring to 39C across the ...