Trent Curtin

Acting Deputy Commissioner – Field Operations, Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW)

Trent Curtin is the Acting Deputy Commissioner – Field Operations of FRNSW. Prior to his current role, he was the Acting Deputy Secretary, head of SafeWork NSW. Curtin completed his education at the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

News mentions

Prevent Kitchen Fires: Tips From FRNSW Experts

Senior firefighters have expressed concern over a sharp rise in residential fires in New South Wales this winter, urging the public to end the complacency over household smoke alarms. There were 337...

Preventing Lithium Battery Fires: Tips And Precautions

Quick thinking by a resident and an off-duty firefighter has prevented a Lithium battery explosion from burning down a home at Broken Hill, in the state's far west. The resident started charging a ne...

Lithium Battery Safety: FRNSW Urges Precautions

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is reminding homeowners to heed its warnings about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries, following another two dangerous fires at the weekend. In the first incident, a bla...

FRNSW Warns: Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks Rise

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) is warning shoppers about the dangers relating to Lithium-ion battery-powered gifts this Christmas. FRNSW has observed a significant rise in fires related to Lithium-ion b...