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Local couple escaped from burning home but lost everything

A well known couple have lost everything in a house fire and now a GoFundMe campaign is calling for support.

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03rd Feb. 2021 2:02 PM

LUCKY ESCAPE: Well known FNC couple Judy and Richard Edwards escaped their home when it caught fire but they lost everyhting. Now a GoFundMe campaign has been set up to assit the rebuild their lives. Photo: Graham Broadhead

South Grafton house fire under police investigation

‘By the time we got there the house was totally engulfed and flames were coming out of everywhere.’

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01st Jan. 2021 10:01 AM

Fire and Rescue crews on scene at a house fire at Angophora Way, South Grafton (Jan 1, 2021).

Skylift brought from Queensland to help at cathedral fire

MORE than 40 firefighters worked to get the blaze under control, and a Bronto skylift was sent from Queensland to help out.

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18th Sept. 2020 12:09 PM

A Bronto skiylift from the Gold Coast is at the scene of the St Carthage's Cathedral fire so firefighters can assess damage to the roof.

Firey retires after 43 years’ service

More than 40 years after John Wheeler walked into the M’boro Fire Station in uniform, he walked out again on his 65th...

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14th May 2020 2:05 PM

Farewelling senior fireman John Wheeler (left) on his last day at the Maryborough Fire Station before his retirement is station officer Andrew Madders.

WATCH: Gympie house destroyed in fiery blaze

Emergency services rushed to a fully engulfed house fire on Blake street last night.

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17th Feb. 2020 12:02 AM

Meet the firefighters behind heart-warming viral videos

When the Fire and Rescue 306 Grafton deputy captain Chris Rumpf decided to step in front of the camera, he never expected...

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10th Jan. 2020 9:01 AM

The Grafton Fire and Rescue crew who travelled down to Conjola Park... and posted a dance video

Call to punish arsonists deflecting from the real issue?

Ex-fire chief says calls seem “like another deflection” from real issue - climate change

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09th Jan. 2020 8:01 AM

Nationals candidate Kevin Hogan is running for a third term as the Member for Page at the federal election on May 18, 2019.

PICTURES: Happy ending after man trapped in car crash

VIDEO: A witness said she heard a loud bang when the collision happened, then raced to the 4WD where a man was trapped...

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21st Aug. 2019 11:08 AM

A man was trapped in his car after a collision.

Elderly resident homeless after early morning blaze

Despite efforts from fire crews, the flames had already reached a significant portion of the property

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26th March 2019 10:03 AM

A man and his dog are without a home following a fire this morning

Grafton crews film fury of Tabulam fire

Video footage reveals extent of the blaze

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13th Feb. 2019 3:02 PM

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