fire

BY IAN CROUCH It’s believed there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding a fire which destroyed a garage at Tarro. Fire...

BY IAN CROUCH Fire has forced the evacuation of a Cooks Hill unit block. Firefighters from Newcastle, Merewether, Carrington, Lambton...

BY LAUREN FREEMANTLE Tougher penalties for firebugs are being welcomed in the Hunter, with the region’s history of devastating bushfires...

BY JARROD MELMETH Firefighters have extinguished a blaze in Fletcher after reports of smoke from the back room of a...

BY OLIVIA PORTELL Homeowners around the Hunter could rack up a bill equaling millions of dollars if their building has...

BY LAUREN FREEMANTLE A fire has been extinguished at the Henny Penny fast food restaurant in Wallsend this morning. Staff...

BY LAUREN FREEMANTLE UPDATE: The RFS say it is now too late to leave the Putty area. The advice is...

BY JESSICA ROUSE Fire crews have extinguished a blaze at Cameron Park early this morning. Firefighters were called to Springvale...

BY JESSICA ROUSE Police have charged a man who they believe allegedly lit fires in Denman. The man allegedly broke...

BY JESSICA ROUSE UPDATE: 8PM The bushfire at Tomago has been downgraded to ADVICE level. Fire crews will remain on...