Bushfire Advice Issued for Plain Creek in Clarence Valley
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NSW RFS has issued a bushfire advice for Big Bull Road in Clarence Valley, with the fire under control and covering 695 hectares as of 16 April 2026.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Clarence Valley, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Bushfire Alert in Clarence Valley
Residents in the affected area are urged to stay informed as a bushfire advice is in effect.
Alert Details
The alert is a Bushfire Advice level, issued by NSW RFS. It was updated on 16 April 2026 at 16:35.
Affected Areas
The alert affects Big Bull Road in the Clarence Valley Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents should monitor the situation and follow updates from NSW RFS, as the fire is under control.
Expected Conditions
The fire has reached a size of 695 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 16 April 2026 at 16:35, with the fire status listed as under control.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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