Advice Issued for 245-Hectare Grass Fire on Annie Pyers Drive in Gundagai
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 245-hectare grass fire near Gundagai, which is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
Alert Type: Advice - Grass Fire
Issued by: NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS)
Status: Under control
Effective Date: February 17, 2026
Affected Areas
The fire is located at Annie Pyers Drive, Gundagai (Postcode 2722). The incident is situated within the Cootamundra-Gundagai Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Annie Pyers Drive and Gundagai area should maintain awareness of the situation. As the alert level is currently set to “Advice” and the fire is listed as under control, individuals should continue to monitor updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service for any changes in fire activity.
Expected Conditions
The incident is confirmed as a grass fire. The total area affected is approximately 245 hectares. No specific wind or temperature data was provided in the current update.
Timeline
The alert was updated by the NSW RFS at 5:58 PM on February 17, 2026. The fire is currently classified as under control, though the Advice level alert remains in place.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice