The state’s Rural Fire Service is significantly smaller than the 70,000-strong force it has on paper, private documents show.

Dry lightning is believed to have ignited a blaze that has already burned 19-hectares of the Wadbilliga National Park, ...

Sydneysiders are opening their windows to a gustful of smoke which has been predominantly floating into the city from a ...

More than 600 firefighters have been deployed and conditions are being closely monitored, but a southerly change forecast on ...