Northern Rivers RFS

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

The Bush Fire Danger Period for the Northern Rivers has been extended through to 30th April 2019.

Whilst some area have had some good rain, others have had less and remain fairly dry.

If you wish to light a fire in the open,... https://t.co/8wy1OdSVlv

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

A Total Fire Ban is in place state wide for Tuesday. Temps expected to be low 40s low humidity. Wednesday on the Far North Coast Could be worse with 42 degrees, even lower humidity and NW Winds.... https://t.co/UHzr4p376q

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

The Kyogle Headquarters Rural Fire Brigade Station was officially opened this morning by Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons, Hon Thomas George MP Member for Lismore and Mayor of Kyogle Council Danielle Mulholland. Congratulations to the brigade https://t.co/lPj6HxWqvL

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Today the Mount Belmore Fire in the Richmond Valley Council area which was started by a lightning strike mid last week was fully contained.

A great effort by all our RFS volunteers, National Parks and State... https://t.co/Cj2xfNpXmb

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Due to the ongoing dry conditions Fire Permits will not be issued except for very exceptional cases.

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Great work Kyogle brigade https://t.co/uS2StjCQLx

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

National park burns from lightning strike https://t.co/IJEpq58IcN

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Fire Danger for Saturday in the Northern Rivers is Very High. All permits are suspended today.

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Northern Rivers Fire Fighters jointing the 100 strong deployment of RFS crews arriving into Gladstone to assist their fellow QLD fire fighters deal with significant fires south of Agnes Waters. Stay safe and do the Service proud. https://t.co/l9kpoB3aBw

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

A Total Fire Ban will be in force for the Far North Coast Weather Area for Wednesday 28th November. This includes the Northern Rivers Zone.

All permits are suspended from Midnight and no fires... https://t.co/8j2kMrzmVS

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Very High Fire Danger is forecast for the Far North Coast Fire Weather Area which includes the Northern Rivers.

All Permits are suspended for Monday 26th of November with the usual exemption for Pre Harvest burning... https://t.co/xkN8MEKFZx

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Very High Fire Danger for the Northern Rivers Zone (Far North Coast Fire Weather Area) for Thursday 22nd November.

Fire Permits are suspended on days of Very High Fire Danger and above.

Pre-harvest burning of sugar... https://t.co/xkN8MEKFZx

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Congratulations Clunes Rural Fire Brigade on Celebrating their 50th Anniversary of serving the Clunes Community.

Clunes Brigade was formed on the 6th of November 1968.

The Brigade celebrated with many... https://t.co/8Ixbvb3esp

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Congratulations Clunes Rural Fire Brigade on Celebrating their 50th Anniversary of serving the Clunes Community.

Clunes Brigade was formed on the 6th of November 1968.

The Brigade celebrated with many... https://t.co/msG5RX8WhC

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

MEDIA RELEASE

NSW RFS asks the Northern Rivers to ‘Get Ready’ for bush fires

Saturday 22 Sunday 23 September 2018

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is calling on all the Northern Rivers residents to... https://t.co/QnqxhtTWHO

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

Very High Fire Danger is forecast for Saturday 15th September in the Northern Rivers.

All permits are suspended for Saturday and any burning currently occurring must be out by Midnight tonight.

Sugar Cane Harvest... https://t.co/xkN8MF2gR5

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Casino Rural Fire Brigade is currently assisting Fire and Rescue NSW with a fire at the Casino High School.

The Fire has been contained to the Canteen area.

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At the Invitation of the Evans Head Business & Community Chamber, the NSW Rural Fire Service will be conducting two sessions for the Evans Head community on Tuesday 4th September.

The sessions... https://t.co/gzll35LxUX

[Northern Rivers RFS @RFS_NthRivers]

New NSW road rule starts today to make the job of Emergency Services safer. https://t.co/oxnKiNvAoC

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Firebug fears: Who lights fires and why? https://t.co/1d10RtNdef