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Bush Fire Advice Issued for Aberdare St, Kitchener

Source: NSW RFS · Cessnock, New South Wales

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Advice-level bush fire alert active at Aberdare St, Kitchener in Cessnock area; not yet controlled.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Cessnock, New South Wales
Issued
August 22, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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Alert Details

  • Type: Bush Fire
  • Alert Level: Advice
  • Responsible Agency: Fire and Rescue NSW
  • Updated: 22 Aug 2026 18:07
  • Status: Not yet controlled
  • Fire: Yes
  • Size: 0 ha

Affected Areas

Aberdare St, Kitchener 2325, Cessnock council area.

What You Should Do

No specific action steps provided in source data.

Expected Conditions

No temperature, wind, or accumulation details provided.

Timeline

Alert updated 22 Aug 2026 18:07; status remains not yet controlled.

Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗

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Advice-level bush fire alert active at Aberdare St, Kitchener in Cessnock area; not yet controlled.
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