Media releases

Honouring over 500 years of service and new fire trucks in Namoi Gwydir Superintendent Paul Metcalfe will be joined by special guests and fellow NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) members to present medals and officially handover three cutting-edge

National Medals for RFS Blue Mountains membersThe dedication and generosity of 40 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers from the Blue Mountains District will be recognised today, with the presentation of national medals in appreciation of their

Castlereagh Zone celebrates 3, 000 years of combined service and significant bolstering of firefighting fleetDeputy Commissioner Peter McKechnie AFSM will be joined by special guests and fellow NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) members to present medals

Congratulations to Snowy Monaros future firefightersFuture generations of NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) Firefighters graduate at Bombala High School, after completing the challenging Secondary School Cadet Program run by the RFS.RFS District Manager

Celebrations for RFS Shoalhaven membersMore than a millennium of service will be celebrated today as Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers are recognised at a ceremony in the Shoalhaven District.RFS Deputy Commissioner Ben Millington will be joined by

Coffs Coast celebrate volunteers and welcome fleet enhancementsThe Coffs Coast District will recognise 47 dedicated Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers at a special ceremony in Bellingen this morning and present two new fire trucks to local

Cultural diversity recognised with artwork unveiled in MacarthurThe Rural Fire Service (RFS) today unveiled stunning new Indigenous artwork wraps adorning Georges River fire truck, along with two Cumberland Macarthur District Group Officer

New facility enhances community safety for Rankins Springs and enhanced fleet for MIAThe MIA community will greatly benefit following today’s official opening of a new bush fire brigade station at Rankins Springs, and a significant fleet

Celebration of Service for Murrumbidgee Irrigation AreaThe Rural Fire Service today will recognise the extraordinary efforts and dedication of members in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) with a medal ceremony in Griffith.Rural Fire Service

Tamworth firefighters honoured as region receives $2 million boostNew firefighting trucks will be handed over to the Tamworth area and more than 45 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) volunteers recognised at a ceremony in Westdale today.Superintendent