Bush Fire Advice for Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae

Source: NSW RFS · Port Stephens, New South Wales

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Advice level bush fire alert issued for Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae in Port Stephens area.

The NSW incident record, at a glance

Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Port Stephens, New South Wales
Issued
September 21, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS
Incident type
Bushfire

The NSW RFS source feed includes fires, planned burns, emergency responses, and other incidents. Use the source incident notice to identify the event type, current status, responsible agency, boundary, and instructions because those details can change quickly.

A bushfire burns bushland, forest, or scrub. NSW RFS advice level (Advice, Watch and Act, Emergency Warning) reflects how much danger the fire poses right now, which this archived record does not update. Bushfire records make up 39% of the 3,453 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,342 of them). Areazine has recorded 23 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.

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Alert Details

Advice level bush fire alert issued by Fire and Rescue NSW. Status: Not yet controlled. Type: Bush Fire. Size: 0 ha. Updated: 21 Sep 2026 13:23.

Affected Areas

Pacific Hwy, Heatherbrae 2324, Port Stephens council area.

What You Should Do

Follow advice from responsible agency Fire and Rescue NSW.

Expected Conditions

No specific conditions provided in source data.

Timeline

Alert updated 21 Sep 2026 13:23. Status not yet controlled.

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Common Questions

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What is a bushfire?
A bushfire burns bushland, forest, or scrub. NSW RFS advice level (Advice, Watch and Act, Emergency Warning) reflects how much danger the fire poses right now, which this archived record does not update.
How common is this type of NSW RFS record?
Bushfire records account for 39% (1,342 of 3,453) of the NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived.
How many NSW RFS incidents has Areazine recorded for Port Stephens, New South Wales?
Areazine has archived 23 NSW RFS incident notices for Port Stephens, New South Wales, across all incident types tracked in this archive.
Which source feed published this record?
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