Grass Fire Advice Issued for Blighty Near Riverina Highway
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire being controlled near the Riverina Highway in Blighty.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blighty, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire in the Blighty area. The incident is currently listed as "Being controlled" by responding agencies.
Affected Areas
The fire is located near B58 (Riverina Highway) in Blighty (postcode 2713). This area falls within the Edward River Council area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the Blighty area should monitor the situation and stay informed. As this is an Advice level alert, individuals should:
- Stay informed through the NSW Rural Fire Service website and local updates.
- Be aware of emergency services operating in the vicinity of the Riverina Highway.
- Monitor for any changes in fire activity or smoke conditions.
Expected Conditions
The incident is classified as a Grass Fire. According to the latest reports, the fire size is currently recorded at 0 hectares, and the status remains "Being controlled."
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 15, 2026, at 1:44 AM. The incident was initially published on March 14, 2026.
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