Bushfire Alert for Howlong in Federation Council
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A moderate bushfire alert has been issued for the Howlong area, with no fire reported as of the latest update.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Howlong, Federation, NSW
- Issued
- April 23, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The alert is categorized as Not Applicable and issued by the NSW Rural Fire Service. The type is MVA/Transport, with an update timestamp of 23 April 2026 at 15:37.
Affected Areas
The alert affects KYWONG HOWLONG RD in Howlong 2643, within the Federation Council area.
What You Should Do
No specific actions are provided in the alert.
Expected Conditions
Fire: No. Size: 0 ha.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 23 April 2026 at 15:37. Status: Not yet controlled.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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