Advice Level Alert Issued for 45-Hectare Grass Fire in Walcha

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Walcha, New South Wales

The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 45-hectare grass fire on Abbottsley Rd in Walcha, which is currently under control.

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire in the Walcha region. The incident is currently classified as being under control by responding agencies.

Affected Areas

The fire is located at Abbottsley Rd, Walcha (postcode 2354). The affected region is within the Walcha Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Abbottsley Rd should monitor conditions and stay informed. As the fire is currently under control, residents should continue to follow the advice of local fire authorities and check for updates if conditions change.

Expected Conditions

The incident involves a grass fire that has impacted an area of approximately 45 hectares. No further spread is currently reported as the status remains under control.

Timeline

The alert was officially updated on March 6, 2026, at 7:54 PM. The incident was initially reported earlier that day at 8:54 AM.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice