Fire engulfs factory at Revesby near Bankstown Airport in Western Sydney

Fire engulfs factory at Revesby near Bankstown Airport in Western Sydney

A factory has been engulfed in flames at Revesby in Sydney’s west. The structure inside a car wrecking yard on Fitzpatrick St was reported alight about 2.10pm on Tuesday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Shock footage of Sydney factory fire. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today It is located just blocks away from … Read more

Body found in Broken Hill bedroom after fire rips through home

Body found in Broken Hill bedroom after fire rips through home

A man has died when a blaze ripped through a semi-detached home in outback NSW on Monday morning. Neighbours spotted flames coming from the residence on Argent St, Broken Hill about 1am, but firefighters were unable to get inside until 3.20am. Neighbouring properties were evacuated as a precaution while firefighters contained the fire. Know the … Read more

Man allegedly assaults neighbour before lighting unit on fire in West Wollongong, NSW

Man allegedly assaults neighbour before lighting unit on fire in West Wollongong, NSW

A man has been charged over an alleged assault and deliberately lit fire in NSW. The 40-year-old man allegedly assaulted his neighbour — a 56-year-old man — at a unit on Crown St in West Wollongong about 12pm on Monday. Paramedics treated the older man at the unit for facial injuries before taking him to … Read more

Dyson vacuum bursts into flames at NSW Central Coast home

Dyson vacuum bursts into flames at NSW Central Coast home

A Dyson has burst into flames in a NSW home. The Dyson cordless vacuum cleaner was charging inside the Swansea unit, on the NSW Central Coast, about 1pm on Sunday when its Lithium-Ion battery ignited. The fire spread to a second vacuum cleaner that was stored nearby. Watch the latest news and stream for free … Read more

Extreme weather for Sydney, Adelaide as Australians warned ‘do not rely on firefighters’

Extreme weather for Sydney, Adelaide as Australians warned ‘do not rely on firefighters’

Multiple states are on high alert for bushfires, with scorching temperatures forecast ahead of the weekend. A trifecta of dangerous weather conditions has prompted extreme to catastrophic alerts to be issued for parts of South Australia. The Country Fire Service warned Friday would be “one of the most significant fire weather days in several years”. … Read more

Update after truck fire shuts M1 Pacific Motorway at West Wallsend near Newcastle, forcing residents to evacuate on Thursday night

Update after truck fire shuts M1 Pacific Motorway at West Wallsend near Newcastle, forcing residents to evacuate on Thursday night

An out-of-control truck fire shut part of a major motorway near Newcastle overnight, and residents were urged to leave if they were not prepared. Firefighters battled a blaze on the M1 Pacific Mwy near Cameron Park after a truck caught fire on Thursday afternoon. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Truck bursts into flames near Newcastle sparking … Read more