Bushfire Advice Issued for Gwydir Highway Near Delungra
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 4-hectare grass fire along the Gwydir Highway in Delungra, which is currently being controlled.
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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 an Advice level alert regarding a grass fire in the Delungra area. The incident is currently classified as "Being controlled" by responding fire crews.
Affected Areas
The fire is located at B76 (Gwydir Hwy), Delungra 2403. This incident is situated within the Inverell Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the vicinity of the Gwydir Highway should stay informed and monitor local conditions. As the alert level is set to "Advice," individuals should maintain awareness in case the situation changes or the fire status escalates.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire covering an area of approximately 4 hectares. While the fire is active, the NSW RFS reports that the situation is currently being controlled. No specific wind speeds or temperature data were provided in the current alert update.
Timeline
The alert was initially published on February 22, 2026, at 5:56 PM. The most recent status update from the NSW Rural Fire Service was recorded on February 23, 2026, at 4:56 AM.
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