Maroota Rural Fire Brigade

Maroota Rural Fire Brigade The NSW RFS is the lead agency in combating bushfires and enabling the community to be better prepared and protected from bushfires.

Today the Service comprises over 2,000 volunteer rural fire brigades with a total membership of just over 70,000. In addition, salaried staff are employed to manage the day to day operations of the Service at Headquarters, regional offices and district fire control centres.

It’s time again… to  prepare your home and family for the bush fire season.A well-prepared home can be easier for you or...
07/09/2026

It’s time again… to prepare your home and family for the bush fire season.
A well-prepared home can be easier for you or firefighters to defend. A cleared area around your home reduces your risk and means fire is less likely to spread to your neighbours’ homes.

The Fire Danger Rating for Monday 7 September is MODERATE.The expected temperature is 25 degrees with southerly Winds 15...
06/09/2026

The Fire Danger Rating for Monday 7 September is MODERATE.

The expected temperature is 25 degrees with southerly Winds 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon.
Plan and Prepare.
www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr

Maroota Brigade, together with many other brigades, will be assisting with the planned VENETTA HR at Hillside today.Plea...
05/09/2026

Maroota Brigade, together with many other brigades, will be assisting with the planned VENETTA HR at Hillside today.

Please be aware of Emergency vehicles and personnel working in this area. Smoke may be visible from quite a distance. Drive with caution if you need to be in this area.

Please only phone triple zero (000) if you see unattended fire.

Happy Father's Day to all the Dads, Grandfathers and Father figures of our community.Please take care if you are out on ...
05/09/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the Dads, Grandfathers and Father figures of our community.

Please take care if you are out on our roads celebrating today and drive to the conditions. We hope you enjoy your day.

TOTAL FIRE BAN and EXTREME Fire Danger for Saturday 5 September 2026.🔥A total fire ban means no fires out in the open. A...
04/09/2026

TOTAL FIRE BAN and EXTREME Fire Danger for Saturday 5 September 2026.

🔥A total fire ban means no fires out in the open. A total fire ban helps limit the potential of fires developing.

🔥During a Total Fire Ban you cannot light, maintain or use a fire in the open, or to carry out any activity in the open that causes, or is likely to cause, a fire.
🔥Lighting a fire on a day of Total Fire Ban attracts an on the spot fine of $2200. If the matter goes to court, you could be subject to a fine of up to $5500 and/or 12 months gaol.

🔥Penalties for a fire that escapes and damages or destroys life, property or the environment can attract much greater fines and gaol terms with maximums at $132,000 and/or 14 years gaol.
www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr

TOTAL FIRE BAN and EXTREME Fire Danger Rating for Saturday 5 September 2026.👉Take action now to protect your life and pr...
04/09/2026

TOTAL FIRE BAN and EXTREME Fire Danger Rating for Saturday 5 September 2026.

👉Take action now to protect your life and property.

👉These are dangerous fire conditions.
👉Check your bush fire plan and ensure that your property is fire ready.
👉If a fire starts, take immediate action.
👉If you and your property are not prepared to the highest level, go to a safer location well before the fire impacts.
👉Reconsider travel through bush fire risk areas.

04/09/2026

A Total Fire Ban will be in place tomorrow, Saturday 5 September for the Greater Sydney Region, with Extreme fire danger forecast.

Warm, dry and windy conditions are forecast across parts of the state, with much of northeast NSW experiencing High fire danger.

Take action now. Know your fire risk and what you will do if fire threatens. Remember to report all unattended fires to Triple Zero (000).

For more information on Total Fire Ban rules, visit the website: www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr

💥Escaped burns can not only have a significant impact on your livelihood but could destroy neighbouring properties and t...
03/09/2026

💥Escaped burns can not only have a significant impact on your livelihood but could destroy neighbouring properties and the lives of those in your community. You are responsible should a burn escapes your property.

🔥Don’t create that risk – do the right thing. Prepare, notify and burn safely.”

👉To notify of your intent to burn off, use the online burn notification tool at www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/notify

👉Landholders can still notify the RFS by contacting their local Fire Control Centre.

👉More information on Fire Permits and safe burning can be found at www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/safeburning

The Fire Danger Rating for Friday, 4 September is MODERATE.Plan & Preparewww.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr
03/09/2026

The Fire Danger Rating for Friday, 4 September is MODERATE.

Plan & Prepare
www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr

03/09/2026

Crews are currently responding to a tree down incident on Days Road, Sth Maroota.

Please be aware of and give way to all emergency vehicles attending this incident.

Address

4380 Old Northern Road (Opposite Roberts Road)
Hawkesbury, NSW
2756

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