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List of NSW fire stations closed today @FireRescueNSW | #FBEU #NSWpol #Auspol

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Darin Sullivan in Main

NSW fire stations closed by Barry O’Farrell today 6/11/12

Darlinghust fire station closed
City of Sydney fire truck closed to cover Darlinghurst

Riverwood fire station closed
Ashfield fire station closed to cover Riverwood

Matraville fire station closed
Newtown fire station closed to cover Matraville

Dee Why fire station closed

MacQuarie Fields fire station closed
Ryde closed and moved to cover MacQuarie Fields

Wollongong bushfire tanker closed

Other stations closed include: Lambton / Merewhether/ Minmi / Tarro / Teralba / Wangi Wangi / Bellbird / Kersely / Kurri Kurri / Morpeth / Ingleburn / Warragamba / Kelso / Cardiff / Holmesville

Shame Barry, shame.

About Darin Sullivan (1980 Articles)

Former President of the Fire Brigade Employees’ Union (2009-2018) and a professional firefighter with more than 30 years experience. I live and work on the NSW South Coast, Australia. I am a strong advocate for firefighters and emergency service workers with an interest in mental health issues and caring for those around me. I am a former Director on the NSW Fire Brigades Death and Disability Super Fund and work with charities including ‘The Movember Foundation’. As a leader and activist I have long been active in the campaign for action on climate change. I am a Station Commander in the fire and rescue service in NSW and have 30 years experience fighting fires, both rural and urban. I am passionate about highlighting the impact climate change is having on fire preparedness and fire behaviour in Australia, and the risks associated with inaction on climate change. I am also a spokesperson for the Australian Climate Media Centre.

2 Comments on List of NSW fire stations closed today @FireRescueNSW | #FBEU #NSWpol #Auspol

Sarah Jane Paul // November 7, 2012 at 10:14 am //

Burwood fire station saved my life and i am sure countless others! I am forever thankful to them oxox This is not the way to cut cost Barry! Who can put a price on lives? If cost cutting is what you need look in other places, not fire stations. They save lives!

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Darin Sullivan // November 7, 2012 at 10:18 am //

Well said !

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