Bushfire Advice Issued for Nerong Park in Mid-Coast Council Area
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued a bushfire advice for a 6,401-hectare fire at Nerong Park, which is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a bushfire alert at the Advice level for the Nerong region. The alert is managed by the Rural Fire Service and concerns an active bushfire incident.
Affected Areas
The affected area is located at Nerong Park, Pacific Hwy, Nerong (2423) within the Mid-Coast council area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the Mid-Coast council area should stay informed of the situation. As the alert level is currently set to ‘Advice’ and the fire is ‘Under control,’ individuals should monitor conditions and stay up to date with information provided by the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The bushfire is currently sized at 6,401 hectares. The status of the fire is listed as Under control, indicating that while the fire has impacted a significant area, it is not currently spreading beyond containment lines.
Timeline
The alert was updated on February 19, 2026, at 12:43 AM. The incident was originally published on February 18, 2026.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice