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NSW RFS - Snowy Monaro District

NSW RFS - Snowy Monaro District

The Snowy Monaro District comprises of 33 rural fire brigades providing fire and emergency response to the Snowy Monaro Local Government Area.

FOR COMMUNITY INFORMATION- NO NEED FOR CONCERN.
RFS AVIATION RESCUE TRAINING- JINDABYNE & SURROUNDS- THURSDAY 27TH MARCH- SUNDAY 30TH MARCH, 2025.

The NSW Rural Fire Service Aviation Team will be conducting helicopter training in the Lake Jindabyne and Perisher areas from Thursday 27th-Sunday 30th March. This training is essential for our Search and Rescue and Remote Area Firefighting capabilities. Please stay clear of our crews and give them a wave as they fly over!
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FOR COMMUNITY INFORMATION- NO NEED FOR CONCERN.
RFS AVIATION RESCUE TRAINING- JINDABYNE & SURROUNDS- THURSDAY 27TH MARCH- SUNDAY 30TH MARCH, 2025.

The NSW Rural Fire Service Aviation Team will be conducting helicopter training in the Lake Jindabyne and Perisher areas from Thursday 27th-Sunday 30th March. This training is essential for our Search and Rescue and Remote Area Firefighting capabilities. Please stay clear of our crews and give them a wave as they fly over!

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The Bumbalong Road Fire near Colinton remains at 'PATROL' status as of Sunday, 23rd March 2025.

The fire, which began on Wednesday afternoon, quickly spread to 247 hectares before being brought under control and contained in the early hours of Thursday, 20th March.

Fire crews have been working diligently over the weekend to ensure the fire is fully extinguished and can be officially declared out in the coming days.
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The Bumbalong Road Fire near Colinton remains at PATROL status as of Sunday, 23rd March 2025.

The fire, which began on Wednesday afternoon, quickly spread to 247 hectares before being brought under control and contained in the early hours of Thursday, 20th March.

Fire crews have been working diligently over the weekend to ensure the fire is fully extinguished and can be officially declared out in the coming days.Image attachment

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Amazing effort, RFS Volunteers

Thank you 

Amazing effort! Thank you 🙏

For tomorrow Sunday 16th March 2025.

NSW RFS - Snowy Monaro District
Wishes to advise 🟨 HIGH FIRE DANGER 🟨

Hot dry and windy conditions are expected across the Snowy Monaro ahead of a cool, fresh and gusty Southerly change.
Thunderstorms are forecast along the VIC border and
strong North Westerly winds are expected to reach 70km/h across much of the LGA.

Landowners and land managers are strongly encouraged to refrain from any hot works, including welding & grinding in the open.
Fire permits remain suspended until 11:59pm Sunday

@followers Report all fires to '000'
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For tomorrow Sunday 16th March 2025.

NSW RFS - Snowy Monaro District 
Wishes to advise  🟨 HIGH FIRE DANGER 🟨

Hot dry and windy conditions are expected across the Snowy Monaro ahead of a cool, fresh and gusty Southerly change.
Thunderstorms are forecast along the VIC border and 
strong North Westerly winds are expected to reach 70km/h across much of the LGA.

Landowners and land managers are strongly encouraged to refrain from any hot works, including welding & grinding in the open.
Fire permits remain suspended until 11:59pm Sunday

@followers Report all fires to 000
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