Bushfire, Sydney
Bushfire warning in Sydney's north downgraded as conditions begin to ease
Conditions across the fire ground have begun to ease, as firefighters and aircraft have started to gain the upper hand.
Bushfire burning near Sydney properties downgraded
Residents near a bushfire on Sydney's Northern Beaches are being told to monitor conditions. Photo: NSW RFS A fire behind properties on Sydney’s Northern Beaches has been downgraded. Firefighters backburned overnight Saturday as conditions that fanned a large bushfire eased.
Bushfire burning in Sydney's Northern Beaches downgraded from Emergency warning to Advice
An out-of-control fire is burning near Oxford Falls in Sydney's north. Firefighters are at the scene trying to control the blaze, which is burning east towards Cromer Heights.
Bushfire downgraded on Sydney’s northern beaches after planned burn jumped containment lines
An emergency warning has been issued for an out-of-control bushfire on Sydney’s northern beaches. The NSW Rural Fire Service issued the warning at 2.39pm on Saturday in relation to the blaze deemed “out of control” on Meatworks Avenue at Oxford Falls.
Fire on Sydney’s Northern Beaches spreads, too late to evacuate
NSW Rural Fire Service raised urgent alarms yesterday in regards to an uncontrollable bushfire on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
Emergency warning over out-of-control bushfire in Sydney's north
A fire is burning out of control in Sydney's north, with residents and a nearby aged care warned to prepare to act.
Bushfire downgraded on Sydney’s northern beaches
The Rural Fire Service has lowered the alert level for the blaze which began as a hazard reduction burn in Oxford Falls.
Residents evacuated a fire rips through Sydney's Northern Beaches
Residents are being urgently evacuated from Sydney's Northern Beaches as firefighters battle an out-of-control hazard reduction burn.
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