Grass Fire Advice Issued for Abbottsley Rd in Walcha; Incident Under Control

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Walcha, New South Wales

The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 45-hectare grass fire on Abbottsley Rd in Walcha, which is currently under control.

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert regarding a grass fire in the Walcha region. The incident is currently classified as being under control by responding crews.

Affected Areas

The fire is located at Abbottsley Rd, Walcha, NSW 2354. This incident is situated within the Walcha Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Abbottsley Rd should monitor conditions and stay informed via the NSW Rural Fire Service. While the fire is under control, individuals in the area should remain aware of any changes in the environment.

Expected Conditions

The incident is confirmed as a grass fire covering approximately 45 hectares. Although the fire is active, the status remains under control as of the latest update.

Timeline

The alert was updated on March 7, 2026, at 5:02 PM. The Rural Fire Service continues to manage the site.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice