NSW RFS - Llandilo Brigade

25/08/2026

Orchard Hills and Llandilo Rural Fire Brigades are joining together to hold a combined Get Ready Weekend for Orchard Hills, Llandilo, and the wider Penrith community.

18/08/2026

Orchard Hills & Llandilo Rural Fire Brigade is gearing up for a big day coming up soon!!
19th September 11:00am - 6:00pm
Join us for our Station Open Day full of kids activities. This is a great opportunity to explore the station, see our fire trucks and learn how to prepare your home and family for the bush fire season.
This year, we're excited to be joined by NSW RFS - Llandilo Brigade, making it an even bigger event with more displays, activities for all ages.
Bring your family, invite your friends, and come along for a fantastic day.

15/08/2026

HAZARD REDUCTION BURN - SEVENTH AVE

Crews have now commenced burning at the Seventh Avenue hazard reduction, the burn is expected to continue for the next few hours.

A reminder for nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed.

Only call 000 if you see an unattended fire, smoke will be visible from this burn.

14/08/2026

NOTICE OF PROPOSED HAZARD REDUCTION | LLANDILO

Please be advised that NSWRFS crews are planning to undertake Hazard Reduction (HR) burning, weather permitting, at the following location this week.

Location: Seventh Ave Llandilo
Day: Saturday 15th August 2026
This hazard reduction burn is approximately 1ha in size.

As the prescribed burn will generate smoke, hot embers and heat, it is important that you consider the following:
• Keep doors and windows closed to prevent smoke entering homes;
• Keep outdoor furniture under cover to prevent ember burns;
• Retract pool covers to prevent ember damage;
• Remove washing from clotheslines;
• Ensure pets have a protected area;
• If you are driving a vehicle, slow down, keep windows up and turn headlights on; and
• If you have asthma or a lung condition, reduce outdoor activities. If smoke levels are high and if shortness of breath or coughing develops, take your reliever medicine or seek medical advice
For health information relating to smoke from bush fires and hazard reduction burning, visit the NSW Health website or Asthma Australia

You can also obtain additional information on prescribed burning and property preparedness by accessing the NSW Rural Fire Service website at w
ww.rfs.nsw.gov.au or download the hazards near me app.

07/08/2026

📅 Save the date!

GET READY WEEKEND
Saturday, 19th September | 11:00 am–6:00 pm, Orchard Hills RFS station - 58 Castle Road, Orchard Hills.

This year, Llandilo Rural Fire Brigade is teaming up with Orchard Hills Brigade for a fun filled community open day.

Bring the family along for an interactive day packed with activities for the kids, emergency service displays and the chance to get up close to our fire trucks and a range of equipment.

You’ll also have the opportunity to learn how to prepare your home and family for the upcoming bushfire season which runs from October 2026 - March 2027.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🚒🔥

02/08/2026

31/07/2026

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, supported by the NSW Rural Fire Service, are conducting the Nutans Hazard Reduction at the Agnes Banks Nature Reserve on Sunday 2 and Monday 3 August 2026.

As the prescribed burn will generate smoke, hot embers and heat, it is important that residents in the nearby area consider the following:
- Keep doors and windows closed to prevent smoke entering homes;
- Keep outdoor furniture under cover to prevent ember burns;
- Retract pool covers to prevent ember damage;
- Remove washing from clotheslines;
- Ensure pets have a protected area;
- If you are driving a vehicle, slow down, keep windows up and turn headlights on; and
- If you have asthma or a lung condition, reduce outdoor activities.
- If shortness of breath or coughing develops, take your reliever medicine or seek medical advice.

For health information relating to smoke from bush fires and hazard reduction burning, refer to guidance from the NSW Health or Asthma Australia

Information relating to National Parks closures can be found at https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/alerts/alerts-list

You can also obtain additional information on prescribed burning and property preparedness by accessing the NSW Rural Fire Service website at www.rfs.nsw.gov.au or download the Hazards Near Me app.

Penrith City Council
Nepean Police Area Command
NSW RFS Greater Sydney Area Command

27/07/2026

🚨Aus Alert Testing Today - 2pm AEST

Today, Monday 27 July, your mobile devices, such as mobile phones, tablets and smart watches, may receive a test alert.
The test times across NSW are.
2:00 pm AEST
1:30 pm ACST (Broken Hill NSW)

The message will vibrate and include a loud, siren-like sound that lasts about 10 seconds.
If this could disrupt you or cause you or a loved one to feel unsafe, please turn off your mobile devices or switch them to aeroplane mode before the scheduled test time in your location, and leave them off for at least one hour.
As this is just a test, you don’t need to do anything, but in an actual disaster you should follow the alert instructions to keep yourself and others safe.

To learn what an AusAlert sounds like, visit ausalert.gov.au

23/07/2026

LAND SEARCH - 23/07/26

A hive of activity this morning at Llandilo RFS station as a number of SES, NSW Police, RFS and NPWS crews assembled to be briefed before heading out to search for missing women Pamela.

Further information is provided in the shared post from NSW Police.

19/07/2026

Earlier this morning, Llandilo and Londonderry Rural Fire Brigade along with crews from Fire And Rescue NSW were alerted to a report of an explosion in the Llandilo area.

On investigation it was evident that a column of smoke was coming from further away, crews estimated this to be between Ropes Crossing and Jordan Springs. Fire and Rescue NSW Station 078 Ropes Crossing found a truck fire on the connector road and commenced extinguishing the fire with assistance from RFS.

The incident is being investigated by Nepean Police Area Command.

NSW Rural Fire Service - Cumberland/Macarthur District