Advice for Grass Fire on Patrick St, Blacktown

Source: NSW RFS · Blacktown, NSW

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An Advice alert is active for a grass fire on Patrick St, Blacktown, NSW 2148.

The NSW incident record, at a glance

Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Blacktown, NSW
Issued
September 24, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS
Incident type
Grass Fire

The NSW RFS source feed includes fires, planned burns, emergency responses, and other incidents. Use the source incident notice to identify the event type, current status, responsible agency, boundary, and instructions because those details can change quickly.

A grass fire burns grassland or crop stubble rather than forest, and can spread faster than a bushfire in dry, windy conditions even though it usually covers a smaller area. Grass Fire records make up 33% of the 3,721 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,221 of them). Areazine has recorded 12 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.

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Alert Details

Alert level: Advice. Type: Grass Fire. Responsible agency: Fire and Rescue NSW. Status: Not yet controlled. Size: 0 ha. Updated: 24 Sep 2026 13:51.

Affected Areas

Patrick St, Blacktown, NSW 2148. Council area: Blacktown.

What You Should Do

Follow advice level guidance from Fire and Rescue NSW.

Expected Conditions

No specific conditions provided.

Timeline

Alert updated 24 Sep 2026 13:51. Status remains not yet controlled.

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What is a grass fire? ▾
A grass fire burns grassland or crop stubble rather than forest, and can spread faster than a bushfire in dry, windy conditions even though it usually covers a smaller area.
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