Grass Fire Advice for East Coonamble Rd, Curban

Source: NSW RFS · Gilgandra, New South Wales

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An advice-level grass fire alert is active for East Coonamble Rd, Curban in the Gilgandra council area and is being controlled.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Gilgandra, New South Wales
Issued
September 26, 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 33% of the 3,721 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,221 of them). Areazine has recorded 2 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.

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Alert Details

Alert level: Advice. Issued by NSW RFS. Location: East Coonamble Rd, Curban 2827. Council area: Gilgandra. Status: Being controlled. Type: Grass Fire. Size: 0 ha. Responsible agency: Rural Fire Service. Updated: 26 Sep 2026 12:58.

Affected Areas

East Coonamble Rd, Curban 2827 in the Gilgandra council area.

What You Should Do

Follow advice from the Rural Fire Service.

Expected Conditions

No additional details provided.

Timeline

Alert updated 26 Sep 2026 12:58. Pub date: 26/09/2026 2:58:00 AM.

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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.
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Grass Fire records account for 33% (1,221 of 3,721) of the NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived.
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