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NSWRFS firetanker

NSW to upgrade its ground and aerial firefighting fleet, and build fire stations

Outdoors, Emergencies, GovernmentBy Andrew Kacimaiwai11 June 2025

The NSW RFS Boeing 737 air tanker, the Marie Bashir, is currently on secondment fighting fires in North America. Photo: stock NSW is to spend almost $100 million on firefighting capital works, including new trucks, under the 2025-26 state budget. Included in the budget’s $98.7m allocation for emergency services capital works will be the first…

NSWRFS Chinook

NSW RFS Chinook given a timely upgrade in time for fire season

Australia, State, EmergenciesBy Andrew Kacimaiwai12 December 2024

The NSW RFS Chinook can now carry more water and operate at night. Photo: www.helis.com.au The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has been giving Australia’s largest firefighting helicopter some much-needed upgrades in time for the fire season. Its CH-47 Chinook now can carry more water: 11,000 litres in an internal tank, the RFS says. It…

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