Grass Fire Advice Issued for Cox St in Yerong Creek, Lockhart Council Area
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for an 8-hectare grass fire on Cox St in Yerong Creek. The fire is currently under control.
Alert Details
The New South Wales Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has issued an “Advice” level alert for a grass fire in the Yerong Creek area. The incident is currently listed as a grass fire and is reported to be under control by responding agencies.
Affected Areas
The fire is located at Cox St, Yerong Creek (2642) within the Lockhart Council Area. The fire has impacted approximately 8 hectares of land.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Cox St and the broader Yerong Creek area should monitor conditions and stay informed. Although the fire is currently under control, individuals should remain aware of their surroundings and follow any further updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The fire is classified as a grass fire and has reached a size of 8 hectares. No specific wind or temperature data was provided in the current update, but the status of the fire is managed.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on February 18, 2026, at 5:40 PM. The fire remains under control as of the latest report from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice