Bushfire Advice Issued for 22-Hectare Grass Fire in Gunnedah
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a 22-hectare grass fire at Quia Rd, Gunnedah. The fire is currently reported as under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Gunnedah, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a bushfire alert at the Advice level for a grass fire in the Gunnedah region. The incident is currently listed as being under control.
Affected Areas
The fire is located at Silkwade, Quia Rd, Gunnedah 2380. This incident falls within the jurisdiction of the Gunnedah Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Quia Rd should maintain situational awareness. The NSW Rural Fire Service has classified the fire status as under control, but the alert level remains at Advice. Monitor local conditions for any changes.
Expected Conditions
The incident is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest reports, the fire has impacted an area of approximately 22 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 27 Feb 2026 at 19:24. The initial report for this incident was published on 27 Feb 2026 at 8:24 AM.
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