Bushfire Advice Issued for Cells River and Mid-Coast Area

Source: NSW RFS · Mid-Coast, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued a bushfire advice for Cells Rd and Cells River in the Mid-Coast council area, with the fire covering 78 hectares and not yet controlled.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Mid-Coast, New South Wales
Issued
April 13, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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Bushfire Alert in Mid-Coast

Alert Details

The alert is for a Bush Fire at the Advice level, issued by the NSW Rural Fire Service. It was updated on 13 April 2026 at 13:39.

Affected Areas

The affected areas include Cells Rd and Cells River 2424, within the Mid-Coast council area.

What You Should Do

Residents are advised to stay informed through updates from the Rural Fire Service, as indicated by the alert category.

Expected Conditions

The fire has reached a size of 78 hectares.

Timeline

The alert was updated on 13 April 2026 at 13:39, and the fire is not yet controlled.

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued a bushfire advice for Cells Rd and Cells River in the Mid-Coast council area, with the fire covering 78 hectares and not yet controlled.
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What area is affected?
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