Wedderburn hazard reduction burn destroys RFS truck, 19 assessed
A planned hazard reduction burn in Sydney’s southwest turned dangerous on Saturday afternoon, September 26, 2026, when strengthening winds pushed the fire out of containment lines at Wedderburn. The fast-moving blaze damaged multiple Rural Fire Service trucks, prompted paramedic assessments for 19 people, and triggered an emergency response in the Campbelltown area. How the Wedderburn … Read more