Bushfire Advice Issued for Allandale Near Hunter Expressway

Source: NSW RFS · Hunter Region, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a grass fire in Allandale. The fire is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Hunter Region, New South Wales
Issued
April 5, 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 Allandale region. The incident is currently classified as Under control.

Affected Areas

The fire is located at M15 (Hunter Expressway), Allandale 2320, within the Cessnock Council Area. Motorists traveling along the Hunter Expressway should remain vigilant.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Allandale area and those traveling on the M15 should stay informed and monitor local conditions. Although the fire is under control, individuals should follow any directions provided by emergency services personnel on the scene.

Expected Conditions

The incident is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest reports, the fire size is currently recorded at 0 hectares, indicating a contained or very small impact area. No specific wind or temperature data was provided in the current alert.

Timeline

The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 10:29 PM. The status of the fire remains under control as of the latest agency update.

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