Advice Issued for 26-Hectare Grass Fire Near Oxley Highway in Carroll
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 26-hectare grass fire near Oxley Highway in Carroll, which is currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Carroll, 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 near the Oxley Highway in Carroll. According to the latest reports from the responding agency, the fire is currently "Under control."
Affected Areas
The incident is located at Oxley Highway, Carroll (2340), within the Gunnedah Council Area. The fire has impacted local grasslands in this specific geographic region.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Carroll and Gunnedah areas should monitor local conditions and stay informed. While the fire is listed as under control, individuals in the vicinity should remain aware of their surroundings and check for updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The fire is classified as a grass fire and has reached a size of approximately 26 hectares. No specific wind speeds, temperatures, or further weather-related hazards were detailed in the current source data.
Timeline
The alert was officially updated on March 11, 2026, at 9:14 PM (21:14). The Rural Fire Service remains the responsible agency for this ongoing incident.
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