Lawson Rural Fire Brigade

Lawson Rural Fire Brigade Rural Fire Brigade The Lawson Volunteer Rural Fire Brigade is located in the beautiful World Heretige listed Blue Mountains of NSW, Australia.

The Lawson Rural Fire Brigade is made up of volunteers from all walks of life – men and women from different backgrounds, age groups and professions. Lawson Rural Fire Brigade is a reflection of our local community. The people that make up our Brigade are as different as the society that we protect

Population: approx 2525

Number of houses: 1150

Population over 18 years: 1814

Population under 1

8 years: 711

Land Area of township: 751 hectares

Bushland area covered by Lawson Rural Fire Brigade: 7524 hectares or over 75 square kilometers! Stretching from the Grose River in the North to Ingar Campground in the South

Lawson Rural Fire Brigade Vehicles:
Izuzu Category 1 Heavy Tanker,
water capacity approx 3500 litres
Izuzu Category 7 Light Tanker,
water capacity approx 1200 litres
Toyota Landcruiser Category 12 Personnel Carrier

Here at Lawson Rural Fire Brigade, we wish everyone a Happy Father’s Day.
05/09/2026

Here at Lawson Rural Fire Brigade, we wish everyone a Happy Father’s Day.

04/09/2026

A Total Fire Ban will be in place tomorrow, Saturday 5 September for the Greater Sydney Region, with Extreme fire danger forecast.

Warm, dry and windy conditions are forecast across parts of the state, with much of northeast NSW experiencing High fire danger.

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

Get Ready Weekend 2026 is almost here! Meet your local RFS brigade at Staples Crescent, LAWSON, on the 20th of September...
02/09/2026

Get Ready Weekend 2026 is almost here! Meet your local RFS brigade at Staples Crescent, LAWSON, on the 20th of September at 8.30am. We’ll show you the practical steps you can take to keep your home and loved ones safe.

It's time again, for Get Ready Weekend this 19th and 20th of September, 2026.  Meet your local RFS Brigade at Staples Cr...
25/08/2026

It's time again, for Get Ready Weekend this 19th and 20th of September, 2026. Meet your local RFS Brigade at Staples Crescent, LAWSON, on the 20th of September at 8.30am to learn how to prepare your home and family for the bush fire season.

06/08/2026
17/07/2026

Heading to the Magpie Markets this Sunday?

The Lawson RFS Brigade will be there until 1.00pm and we’d love to see you.

If you’re thinking about your Bush Fire Survival Plan, wondering when you should leave, or just want to understand what a realistic plan looks like for your household in the Blue Mountains, come down and have a chat with our team.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or updating last year’s plan, we can talk through:

Leaving early — what it actually means and how to prepare
Staying and defending — the risks, the workload, and what’s needed
Your local risks — including our one‑road‑in, one‑road‑out reality
General bush fire info — alerts, warnings, apps, and preparation tips

Come say hello, grab some information, and chat with the brigade. We’re here to help you make a clear, confident plan for the season ahead.

Keep the date of the 20th September 2026 free.  Get Ready Weekend is coming.
16/07/2026

Keep the date of the 20th September 2026 free. Get Ready Weekend is coming.

07/06/2026

🪵 Wood raffle winner drawn!

Congrats to Marley (Woodford).

Thanks to The Henry, Lawson, for drawing the winner and to everyone who bought or sold tickets.

Wood delivery happening this week.

Address

Cnr GWH And Henry Street
Lawson, NSW
2783

Telephone

+61247592947

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