Advice Issued for 5-Hectare Grass Fire Near Gwydir Highway in Delungra
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire near the Gwydir Highway in Delungra. The 5-hectare fire is currently under control.
Advice Issued for Grass Fire Near Delungra
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert regarding a grass fire in the Delungra region. The alert was updated on February 23, 2026, at 6:39 AM.
Affected Areas
The fire is situated along the B76 (Gwydir Highway) in Delungra, 2403. This incident is located within the Inverell Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the vicinity of the Gwydir Highway should stay informed and monitor local conditions. As the alert level is set to Advice, people in the area should keep up to date with the situation through the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire. It has impacted an area of approximately 5 hectares. There are no specific wind or temperature details provided in the current report.
Timeline
The fire is currently reported as “Under control.” The initial report was published on February 22, 2026, with the most recent status update provided on the morning of February 23, 2026.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice