Grass Fire Advice for Amble Rd, Armidale

Source: NSW RFS · Armidale

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Advice alert issued for grass fire on Amble Rd, Armidale under control as of 30 Aug 2026.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Armidale
Issued
August 30, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS
Incident type
Grass Fire

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.

A grass fire burns grassland or crop stubble rather than forest, and can spread faster than a bushfire in dry, windy conditions even though it usually covers a smaller area. Grass Fire records make up 34% of the 3,396 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,139 of them). Areazine has recorded 21 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.

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Alert Details

Alert Level: Advice. Issued by Rural Fire Service. Status: Under control. Type: Grass Fire. Updated: 30 Aug 2026 14:41.

Affected Areas

Amble Rd, Armidale 2350. Council Area: Armidale.

What You Should Do

No specific action steps provided in source data.

Expected Conditions

Size: 0 ha. Fire: Yes.

Timeline

Updated 30 Aug 2026 14:41. No start or end times specified.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is a grass fire?
A grass fire burns grassland or crop stubble rather than forest, and can spread faster than a bushfire in dry, windy conditions even though it usually covers a smaller area.
How common is this type of NSW RFS record?
Grass Fire records account for 34% (1,139 of 3,396) of the NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived.
How many NSW RFS incidents has Areazine recorded for Armidale?
Areazine has archived 21 NSW RFS incident notices for Armidale, across all incident types tracked in this archive.
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