Rouse Hill RFS Wins Competition … What Motivates a RFS Volunteer
Congratulations to Rouse Hill RFS (Rural Fire Service) on winning the Australian Pump Industries What Motivates an RFS Volunteer competition. As the winning prize, the brigade will receive an Aussie Fire Captain Plus high-pressure fire fighting pump, part of the Aussie Pumps Red Brigade produce line. The quality and number of responses were mind-blowing and […]
Glenhaven Rural Fire Brigade update!!
Our thoughts are with all in our community who are experiencing hardship during the current COVID-19 restrictions. Our experience as a Fire Brigade combating disasters of a different type have shown that we need to band together as a community and take action together. Treat everyone as though they were your own family. To protect […]
Dural Rural Fire Brigade update!!
CONTRIBUTED BY C. BARTON CONTINUING TO PROVIDE SERVICE DURING COVID We want to let the community know, Dural Rural Fire Brigade, like all other emergency services, will continue to remain operational during the current period of lockdown. Dural Rural Fire Brigade While this may mean that our normal face-to-face training is not currently happening, or […]
Dural Rural Fire Service
BY C.BARTON WINTER SAFETY TIPS Winter is no longer coming; winter is well and truly here. With the chilly weather around it is important to stay safe indoors with the use of heaters, electrical blankets, and fireplaces. Fire Service Fire Service Experience shows that there can be up to a 10% increase in home fires […]
Glenhaven Rural Fire Brigade
Although Glenhaven Rural is cold and wet at this time of year, it is now that you should be planning for the bush fire season ahead. The middle of a bushfire is no time to start thinking about what you should do. Having a Bush Fire Survival Plan will help you avoid making last-minute decisions […]
Glenhaven Rural Fire Brigade 2021 news
Glenhaven Rural Fire Brigade, Glenhaven Rural Fire Brigade Now that most of the Autumn leaves have fallen, it is a good time to start cleaning up the areas where those leaves may have gathered. These are also the common places that an ember may land during a bush fire. Embers can land on the roof, […]
Glenhaven RFB Update
Glenhaven RFB Update, After spending a few weeks assisting our neighbouring suburbs with storm and flood cleanup, training has resumed and the brigade has recently participated in a 77 hectare hazard reduction at Kenthurst; providing crews for both our Cat 1 and Cat 9 appliances. During the floods, the Castle Hill Showground was used as […]
Fire Brigade in Dural Rural
Despite marking the end of one of the quietest bush fire seasons, the last couple of months Fire Brigade have very busy with many of our members deployed to support flood recovery operations across the state. FROM FIRES TO FLOODS Fires or floods we will be there to assist. Last month our members traded in […]
Win A Free Aussie Pump for your Brigade
Aussie Pumps is a Castle Hill based pump manufacturer that focuses on producing what they claim to be the world’s best lightweight portable fire pump. The Aussie Fire Chief has been widely used by the RFS, National Parks and farmers and homeowners over the last 20 years. The company has launched a competition for RFS Brigades […]
Glenhaven RFB Update
Recently our members assisted at a motor vehicle accident in Kenthurst. We have also responded to calls from automatic fire alarms. On the 13th March we held a working bee to refresh the station and ensure it looks its best in our 70th year of serving the Glenhaven community. Trucks were cleaned, equipment tested and […]
