Bushfire Advice Issued for Grass Fire Near Gwydir Highway in Delungra
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued a bushfire advice for a 2-hectare grass fire currently being controlled near the Gwydir Highway in Delungra.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Delungra, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 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 Delungra region. The incident is currently classified as "Being controlled" by responding crews.
Affected Areas
The fire is located specifically at B76 (Gwydir Hwy), Delungra 2403, within the Inverell council area. The alert pertains to the immediate vicinity of the Gwydir Highway.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the Delungra area should stay informed and monitor local conditions. Those traveling along the Gwydir Highway should exercise caution and be alert for smoke or emergency service vehicles operating in the area. Follow any directions provided by the Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The incident is confirmed as a grass fire covering an area of approximately 2 hectares. While the fire is being controlled, smoke may be visible in the surrounding area.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 22 February 2026 at 8:06 PM. The NSW Rural Fire Service remains the responsible agency for this ongoing incident.
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