Advice Issued for Grass Fire in Allandale Near Hunter Expressway

Source: NSW RFS · Allandale, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale. The fire is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Allandale, New South Wales
Issued
April 5, 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 located in Allandale. According to the latest reports, the fire is currently under control and is being managed by the responsible agency.

Affected Areas

The incident is located near the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale (postcode 2320). This geographic area is situated within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and motorists in the Allandale and Cessnock regions should remain informed and monitor local conditions. Drivers on the M15 Hunter Expressway are advised to stay alert for emergency services and potential smoke in the area.

Expected Conditions

The hazard is identified as a grass fire. Currently, the fire size is reported at 0 hectares and is listed as under control. No specific wind speeds or temperature conditions were provided in the official alert.

Timeline

The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 10:29 PM. The Rural Fire Service continues to monitor the situation to ensure the fire remains contained.

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale. The fire is currently under control.
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