Grass Fire Advice Issued for Blighty and Riverina Highway Area
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A 31-hectare grass fire near the Riverina Highway in Blighty is currently under control, according to the NSW Rural Fire Service.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blighty, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 3, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert regarding a grass fire in the Blighty area. The incident is currently listed as "Under control."
Affected Areas
The fire is located near B58 (Riverina Highway) in Blighty (2713), situated within the Edward River Council area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the Edward River Council area should stay informed and monitor local conditions. As the fire is currently under control, continue to follow updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service for any changes in status.
Expected Conditions
The incident is a grass fire that has affected an area of approximately 31 hectares. The fire is currently contained and under control by responding agencies.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 18, 2026, at 3:53 PM. The fire remains under active monitoring by the Rural Fire Service.
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