Bushfire Advice Issued for 45-Hectare Grass Fire at Abbottsley Rd, Walcha
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a 45-hectare grass fire on Abbottsley Rd in Walcha. The fire is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an official Advice-level alert regarding a grass fire in the Walcha area. The alert pertains to an incident at Abbottsley Rd and was last updated on March 6, 2026, at 7:54 PM.
Affected Areas
The primary area affected is Abbottsley Rd in Walcha (postcode 2354). This incident falls under the jurisdiction of the Walcha Council Area.
What You Should Do
As the fire is currently listed as “Under control,” residents are encouraged to stay informed. Monitor local conditions and keep up to date with updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service to ensure you are aware of any changes in fire behavior or alert levels.
Expected Conditions
The incident involves a grass fire that has reached a size of 45 hectares. While the fire is active, the NSW Rural Fire Service reports that the situation is currently managed and under control.
Timeline
The alert was initially published on the morning of March 6, 2026, and the status was most recently updated at 7:54 PM local time. The fire remains under control as of the latest report.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice