9 October 2025

Two fires in same Condobolin location in space of two hours raise police suspicions

| By Oliver Jacques
RFS trucks

The Condobolin Rural Fire Service was quick to respond to the blaze. Photo: NSW RFS – Condobolin HQ Brigade Facebook.

NSW Police are appealing for the public’s assistance following two suspicious bushfires at the same Condobolin location in the space of two hours.

At about 1:4o pm Tuesday (7 October), emergency services were called to North Forbes Road following reports of a fire.

Rural Fire Service crews attended and extinguished the blaze.

About two hours later, at 3:40 pm, emergency services were called to the same location following reports of a second fire.

The fire was again extinguished.

No reports of injuries were received and there were no reports of damage to vehicles or property.

Police established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incidents.

Anyone with information about these incidents is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or the Crime Stoppers website. Information is managed on a confidential basis. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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