Grass Fire Advice for George St, Coonabarabran
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An Advice-level grass fire alert is being controlled in Coonabarabran, NSW.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Coonabarabran, NSW
- Issued
- August 28, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
- Incident type
- Grass Fire
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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 30 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.
Record status: published 4 weeks ago; current incident status is not stored here. Check NSW RFS Fires Near Me before acting.
Alert Details
Alert Level: Advice Type: Grass Fire Status: Being controlled Responsible Agency: Fire and Rescue NSW Updated: 28 Aug 2026 17:09
Affected Areas
George St, Coonabarabran, NSW 2357 Council Area: Warrumbungle
What You Should Do
Monitor official updates from responsible agencies.
Expected Conditions
Size: 0 ha
Timeline
Alert updated 28 Aug 2026 17:09; status listed as being controlled.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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