Advice Issued for 19-Hectare Grass Fire on Coolah Road in Cassilis

Source: NSW RFS · Upper Hunter, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a 19-hectare grass fire on Coolah Road in Cassilis, which is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Upper Hunter, New South Wales
Issued
April 6, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an "Advice" level alert for a grass fire burning in the Cassilis region. According to the latest reports, the fire is currently listed as under control.

Affected Areas

The incident is located at Coolah Road, Cassilis, 2329, within the Upper Hunter Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Upper Hunter Council Area should monitor conditions and stay informed by following updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service. While the fire is under control, individuals in the vicinity of Coolah Road should remain vigilant and follow any instructions provided by emergency personnel.

Expected Conditions

The fire is classified as a grass fire and has affected an area of approximately 19 hectares. No specific information regarding wind speeds or temperatures was provided in the source data.

Timeline

The alert was updated on February 20, 2026, at 4:07 PM. The fire remains under control as of the latest assessment.

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a 19-hectare grass fire on Coolah Road in Cassilis, which is currently under control.
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