Bushfire Advice Issued for Abbottsley Rd in Walcha; 45-Hectare Grass Fire Under Control
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 45-hectare grass fire on Abbottsley Rd in Walcha, which is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an “Advice” level alert for a grass fire in the Walcha region. According to the latest reports, the fire is currently classified as under control.
Affected Areas
The incident is located at Abbottsley Rd, Walcha (postcode 2354), situated within the Walcha Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Abbottsley Rd should continue to monitor conditions and stay informed. While the fire is currently under control, individuals should remain alert for any updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire covering an area of approximately 45 hectares. No further growth or immediate threat levels beyond the “Advice” status have been reported at this time.
Timeline
The alert was issued and last updated on March 6, 2026, at 19:54. The NSW Rural Fire Service remains the responsible agency for this ongoing incident.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice