Bush Fire Alert at Waterfall Way, Dorrigo Mountain
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A bush fire is reported at Newell Falls Rest Area on Waterfall Way, Dorrigo Mountain in the Bellingen council area.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Bellingen, New South Wales
- Issued
- June 18, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable TYPE: Bush Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 0 ha STATUS: Responding RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 6 Jun 2026 23:40
Affected Areas
LOCATION: NEWELL FALLS REST AREA WATERFALL WAY, DORRIGO MOUNTAIN 2453 COUNCIL AREA: Bellingen
What You Should Do
No specific action steps provided in source data.
Expected Conditions
No temperature, wind, or accumulation data provided.
Timeline
pub_date: 6/06/2026 1:40:00 PM No start or end time windows provided.
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