Grass Fire Advice for Ranelagh Cr, Chatswood
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Advice level alert for a grass fire at Ranelagh Cr, Chatswood, NSW 2067, being controlled by Fire and Rescue NSW.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Chatswood, NSW
- Issued
- September 16, 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 3,453 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,151 of them).
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Advice. TYPE: Grass Fire. AGENCY: NSW RFS. RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Fire and Rescue NSW. STATUS: Being controlled. SIZE: 0 ha. UPDATED: 17 Sep 2026 08:12.
Affected Areas
Ranelagh Cr, Chatswood, NSW 2067, Willoughby Council Area.
What You Should Do
Category: Advice.
Expected Conditions
No details provided.
Timeline
Pub date: 16/09/2026 10:12:00 PM. Updated: 17 Sep 2026 08:12.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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