NSW RFS- Kayuga Brigade

11/10/2026

A total fire ban has been declared for the Hunter Valley today.

A Total Fire Ban will be in place tomorrow, Monday 12 October 2026, for the Greater Sydney area with forecast Extreme fire danger and the Greater Hunter area with forecast High fire danger. Warm and windy conditions are forecast across parts of the state, increasing the fire danger.

Take action now. Know your fire risk and what you will do if fire threatens. 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

26/09/2026

Our station is now open and manned until 2pm. Swing past for all your bushfire survival information

25/09/2026

Our station will be open to the public tomorrow from 12 until 2pm.

Come on down have a look at the equipment and gather some vital information on this coming summer.

We will have kids activities as well as Emergency Packs for the adults.

23/09/2026

With summer fast approaching and the area already facing dry conditions we are inviting members of the public to prepare for summer.

On Saturday 26th of September our station will be open to the public to come and get information on Bushfire and Farm Fire Plans.

If you live in the Castlerock Area keep an eye in your letter box in coming days for further information regarding a brigade initiative in this area.

Kayuga RFS Station 20 Dorset Road Kayuga

20/09/2026

A total fire ban has been declared for today 21/9/26.

A Total Fire Ban will be in place tomorrow, Monday 21st September for the Greater Hunter with Extreme fire danger forecast across area. Warm, dry and windy conditions are forecast across parts of the state, increasing the fire danger.

Take action now. Know your fire risk and what you will do if fire threatens. 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

13/09/2026

Giants Creek Road Fire Update

Firefighters and aircraft have worked throughout today to contain the fire, with crews undertaking direct attack, blacking out and mopping up operations across the fireground.

The fireground will continue to be patrolled over the coming days to monitor conditions and address any hotspots that may be identified.

Thank you to the local community for your patience and support while firefighting operations have been underway.

This will be the final update for this incident unless conditions change.

12/09/2026

This afternoon, just after 2pm Kayuga pagers were activated to assist with a bushfire burning in the Giants Creek Road area.

Fire Update - Giants Creek Road, Giants Creek

Firefighters have been working on a fire in the Giants Creek Road area for several hours today and are continuing efforts to bring the fire under control.
Crews will return tomorrow to continue firefighting operations, with aircraft assisting throughout the day.
The community may notice firefighting vehicles and aircraft operating in the area tomorrow as work continues. We ask motorists to take care around emergency service vehicles and personnel.

For more information visit www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

05/09/2026

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads and Grandpas! Thank you for everything you do for your families, your communities and the . We hope you have a relaxing day and are well and truly looked after by your kids.

28/08/2026

Bushfire season starts on Tuesday, permits will be required, permits are free and easy to obtain.

🔥 4 DAYS TO GO — WHAT WILL YOU DO IF A FIRE THREATENS?

Don't wait until you can see smoke to make your bush fire survival plan.

Sit down with everyone in your household and decide:

1️⃣ When will we leave?
2️⃣ Where will we go?
3️⃣ How will we get there?
4️⃣ What will we take?

Think about children, older family members, pets, livestock and anyone who may need extra assistance.

Then make sure everyone knows the plan.

👉 Create your Bush Fire Survival Plan with My Fire Plan.

Talk about it. Write it down. Be ready to act.

https://www.myfireplan.com.au/



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