Bushfire Advice Issued for 9-Hectare Bees Nest Fire in Broke, Cessnock
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for the Bees Nest Fire, a 9-hectare bushfire currently being controlled near Broke in the Cessnock Council Area.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert for a bushfire identified as the BEES NEST FIRE. The fire is currently listed with a status of “Being controlled.”
Affected Areas
The incident is located at Campbell Springs Trl, Broke 2330, situated within the Cessnock Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the affected Cessnock region should monitor the situation. Under an Advice level alert, individuals should stay informed through the NSW Rural Fire Service as the fire is being managed by responding crews.
Expected Conditions
The bushfire currently covers an area of 9 hectares. The fire type is confirmed as a bushfire and is being handled by the responsible agency, the Rural Fire Service. No specific weather conditions or wind speeds were included in the current report.
Timeline
The alert was updated on February 26, 2026, at 3:50 PM (15:50). The initial publication of the alert occurred earlier that day at 4:50 AM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice