NSW incident notices medium

Bushfire Advice Issued for Grass Fire Near M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale

Source: NSW RFS · Allandale, New South Wales

This NSW incident record is older than 48 hours.

It was published 4 months ago, but its current status is not stored on this page. Fires and other incidents can remain active for longer than two days. Check NSW RFS Fires Near Me for current status, alert level, boundaries, and instructions.

Areazine synthesizes this NSW incident notice directly from NSW RFS's official public data feed. See our methodology for full source attribution and refresh cadence.

The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale. The fire is currently reported as under control.

Read this NSW incident record in 30 seconds

Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Allandale, New South Wales
Issued
April 4, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

The NSW RFS source feed includes fires, planned burns, emergency responses, and other incidents. Use the source incident notice to identify the event type, current status, responsible agency, boundary, and instructions because those details can change quickly.

Record status: published 4 months ago; current incident status is not stored here. Check NSW RFS Fires Near Me before acting.

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an alert for a grass fire in Allandale. The alert level is currently set to "Advice," and the fire status is listed as "Under control."

Affected Areas

The incident is located at the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale, postcode 2320. This area is within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and travelers in the Cessnock and Allandale areas should stay informed by monitoring updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service regarding the status of this grass fire.

Expected Conditions

The incident is classified as a grass fire. According to the NSW RFS, the fire size is currently recorded at 0 hectares.

Timeline

The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 00:17. The initial publication of the incident occurred on March 18, 2026, at 1:17 PM.

Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗

Related NSW incident notices

All NSW incident notices →

Grass Fire Advice for Clarence Way, Malabugilmah

NSW RFS · August 21, 2026

Grass Fire Advice: Clarence Way, Malabugilmah

NSW RFS · August 21, 2026

Advice Alert: Grass Fire at Clarence Way, Malabugilmah

NSW RFS · August 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this NSW incident notice.

What is this NSW incident notice about? ▾
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale. The fire is currently reported as under control.
Which source feed published this record? ▾
This record comes from the NSW RFS public incident feed. The responsible agency may differ and is identified in the source notice.
How is this incident record classified? ▾
The source data attached a "medium" severity label when this record was published. Current incident status is not stored here; check the source notice before acting.
What area is affected? ▾
This alert affects Allandale, New South Wales. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more NSW incident notices updates? ▾
Browse the full NSW incident notices feed on Areazine at areazine.com/au/bushfires/ for the latest updates from NSW RFS and other agencies.

Primary source data

EPA Outdoor Air Quality Data

Federal monitoring network, every measurement we report

AirNow (EPA / NOAA)

Real-time AQI for every monitored U.S. location

National Weather Service

Active watches, warnings, and advisories, NOAA

CDC Air Quality & Health

Health-impact reference behind every AQI category