Fire and Rescue NSW

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is one of the world's largest urban fire and rescue services and is the busiest in Australia. Our overriding purpose is to enhance community safety, quality of life, and confidence by minimising the impact of hazards and emergency incidents on the people, property, environment and economy of NSW.

What are you offering at the festival?

The provision of Information, advice, and resources aimed at increasing public awareness of the hazards and risks associated with Lithium-Ion Batteries. This includes purchasing, storage, use, and safe disposal of these types of batteries.

does it cost any money?

There’s no cost to you — it’s 100% free.

How do you align with the festival goals?

In NSW, portable lithium-ion batteries have become a leading fire hazard, posing serious risks in homes, workplaces, and waste facilities.

By taking simple steps at each stage of a battery's life cycle-shopping, using, charging, and recycling — you can protect yourself, your loved ones, your workers and your community.

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