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New South Wales bushfire and industrial fire incidents

Overview

Multiple fire incidents have been reported across New South Wales. In the Hunter Valley, an industrial building fire in Aberdeen required evacuations of nearby residents, though no injuries were reported. Simultaneously, a bushfire at Rocky Hall on the Far South Coast reached approximately two hectares, prompting a response from the NSW Rural Fire Service involving aircraft and multiple appliances.

By the following weekend, firefighters were battling a bushfire near Calga on the Central Coast. This response occurred alongside warnings from the State Emergency Service and Bureau of Meteorology regarding damaging winds, with gusts exceeding 100 kilometres per hour recorded in parts of the state. Residents across several regions, including Newcastle and Maitland, were advised to remain prepared for fire risks as the region enters summer.

Entities

Rural Fire Service · New South Wales · Aberdeen · Rocky Hall · Hunter Valley

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Central Coast bushfire response amid high wind warnings

    Firefighters are battling a bushfire near Calga on the Central Coast as high wind warnings are issued across parts of New South Wales.

  2. 9 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    New South Wales emergency services battle multiple fires

    Firefighters are battling separate incidents in New South Wales, including an industrial building fire in Aberdeen and a two-hectare bushfire in Rocky Hall.

Sources

begadistrictnews.com.au · gloucesteradvocate.com.au · lakesmail.com.au