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NSW RFS makes temporary change after crash

The NSW RFS has already made procedural changes in the wake of a damning plane crash report but not enough for a big fire season.

AAP

Big grassfire season forecast for NSW

The NSW Rural Fire Service has warned serious grassfires could break out across the state as recent wet weather boosts grass growth.

AAP

Investigation finds NSW Rural Fire Service failed to fully communicate dangers before Large Air Tanker crashed near Cooma in January 2020

An investigation into a plane crash that killed three US firefighters in January 2020 finds both the aviation company and the NSW Rural Fire Service should have had better safety policies in place.

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Hearts Europa Conference League fixtures in full as dream Fiorentina double header stands out

Robbie Neilson's side will compete against Fiorentina, Istanbul Basaksehir and RFS in Group A.

Daily Record

Robbie Neilson reveals Hearts masterplan to stop Mesut Ozil as he sets brash Europa Conference League target

Istanbul Basaksehir, Fiorentina and Latvian champions RFS lie in wait in a tantalising Group A.

Daily Record

Northern Ireland teen Sam Glenfield pays special tribute to mum after Fleetwood Town debut

The 17-year-old came on against Premier League giants Everton in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday night

Belfast Live

Seven emotive David Healy quotes from RFS post-match press conference

"You can bring up all the sombre words you want. I don't think I can find the right words to try and sum up how proud I was of the players, and the extreme disappointment I feel for them."

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Hearts to face Fiorentina, Basaksehir and RFS and here is everything you need to know

The Jambos are back in European group stage football and they found out today who their opponents are.

Daily Record

Europa Conference League group stage pots as Shamrock Rovers learn potential opponents

The draw is scheduled to start at 1.30pm Irish time and there are some big names in the hat

Irish Mirror

Linfield boss David Healy hails "exceptional" Blues after Euro shootout heartache

“I’m proud and privileged to manage this great football club.. it’s a hard one to take at any level in any sport...”

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Linfield vs RFS: David Healy urges his Blues to become history makers

The Blues are one win away from reaching the group stages of the Europa Conference League

Belfast Live

Linfield vs RFS TV and live stream details announced for huge European play-off

Linfield take on Latvian side RFS at Windsor Park on Thursday night

Belfast Live

What channel is Linfield vs RFS on? TV and live stream info for the game

Linfield are one win away from reaching the group stages of the Europa Conference League

Belfast Live

Updated fire danger rating system will be rolled out next month. Here's what you need to know

A new $50 million national fire danger rating system will be rolled out next month, replacing a system that is more than half a century old.

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NSW RFS partners with mining company in first-of-its-kind road-crash emergency rescue trial

Low populations and declining volunteer rates in Far West NSW have meant a mining company is joining forces with emergency services to assist with road crash rescues.

ABC News

Future unclear for Wollongong SES headquarters after flood report recommends RFS merger

Questions are being raised about the future of the facility's 200 staff and what a "back office" merger between the two agencies would look like.

Belfast Live

RFS vs Linfield TV and live stream details announced for Euro tie

Linfield take on RFS in Latvia on Thursday evening in the first leg of their Europa Conference League play-off

Newcastle Herald

Broke, so fix it: Hunter town's sinking feeling after July floods

"The people here have been fantastic. The community here has stuck together."

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Life-saving technology to be fitted to every Rural Fire Service truck in wake of Black Summer bushfires

A small piece of technology, the size of a tablet, is being hailed as a game changer for firefighters if they ever face another Black Summer of bushfires.

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When disaster strikes, residents of the forgotten valley of St Albans have no choice but to stick together

Disaster has struck St Albans several times in the last few years but community spirit keeps the town going.

ABC News

Former RFS firefighter Blake William Banner sentenced for intentionally lighting a 2019 fire

The court heard Blake William Banner used a clear plastic water bottle to light a fire in Bega during a total fire ban before returning as an RFS volunteer to help put the blaze out.

ABC News

Badja Forest fire victim Michael Clarke incinerated in bathroom, NSW Bushfire Coronial Inquiry hears

The NSW Bushfires Coronial Inquiry has heard Michael Clarke died in his bathroom when the Badja Forest fire hit his home near Bodalla on the NSW South Coast on January 23, 2020.

AAP

RFS volunteer firebug 'exceptional case'

A Rural Fire Service volunteer has been spared jail time for lighting 10 fires after the NSW District Court judge found his subjective case was exceptional.

ABC News

Firefighters who died in Green Wattle Creek bushfire remembered as loving fathers, community members

Family members of the two volunteer firefighters killed during the Green Wattle Creek bushfire in 2019 describe them as dedicated to their communities, and loving fathers to their young children.

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Australian firefighters in battle over compensation as experts link cancers to bushfire smoke

After years of service fighting fires, Bruce has been diagnosed with three cancers his specialists say are linked to bushfire smoke inhalation. He's now in a fight with the NSW government on not one, but two fronts.

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