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Tamworth residents are invited to show their support for local NSW State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers by writing a message of thanks on an SES heavy rescue vehicle on Fitzroy Street this Wednesday.

It’s National Volunteer Week and to celebrate the NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) is encouraging you to wear something orange for Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW Day) on Wednesday 22 May to show your support and appreciation for your local NSW SES...

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) offers its condolences to the family of former NSW SES Director General - Major General Brian (Hori) Howard AO MC ESM (Rtd), who passed away on Thursday.

The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is reminding people to know their risk and have a plan for severe weather, as the Bureau of Meteorology officially declares a La Niña Watch.

NSW State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers have attended a large sinkhole in Dover Heights, diverting water from nearby properties in the rain overnight. Isolated heavy rainfall and a significant amount of runoff appears to have caused the sinkhole, which is about 10 metres wide on Ocean View Drive.

Our mums are important to us every day of the year, but especially on Mother’s Day.  The NSW State Emergency Service (NSW SES) want to wish a happy Mother’s Day to all the mums who volunteer their time to assist their communities during floods and storms.

The NSW State Emergency Services (SES) has responded to more than 240 incidents in the past 24 hours as heavy rainfall causes flash flooding in the Illawarra, South Coast and Sydney regions.

Specialist Bush Search and Rescue members from the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) successfully located a missing bushwalker in the Blue Mountains on Saturday.

With heavy rain forecast across several regions this weekend, the NSW State Emergency Service (SES) is urging residents to take proactive measures to ensure their safety and minimise potential damage to property. 

The NSW Government is strengthening flood preparedness and response for the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley, with a new flood campaign aimed at residents after research revealed 70 per cent of those who received evacuation orders chose not to leave.