Bushfire Advice for Crescent Head Area
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A bushfire advice alert has been issued by NSW RFS for Maria River Rd in Crescent Head, with the fire currently under control at 5 hectares.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Crescent Head, NSW
- Issued
- April 8, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Bushfire Alert in Crescent Head
Alert Details
The alert is an Advice level, issued by NSW RFS. It is for a grass fire, with the status updated as under control.
Affected Areas
The affected area includes Maria River Rd, Crescent Head 2440, in the Kempsey Council Area.
What You Should Do
As per the alert category of Advice, residents in the area should monitor updates from the responsible agency.
Expected Conditions
The fire is a grass fire with a size of 5 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 8 April 2026 at 19:40.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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