Grass Fire Advice Issued for Hume Highway Near Holbrook
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a grass fire on the M31 Hume Highway in Holbrook. The fire is currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Holbrook, 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 located near the Hume Highway. According to the responding agency, the fire status is currently listed as Under control.
Affected Areas
The incident is specifically located on the M31 (Hume Hwy) in Holbrook (2644). This falls within the Greater Hume council area.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the Holbrook area should stay informed and continue to monitor conditions. While the fire is under control, those traveling along the M31 Hume Highway should remain alert for any changes in conditions or emergency vehicle activity.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire. Current data indicates the fire size is 0 hectares, suggesting the incident is contained or limited to a very small area.
Timeline
The alert was officially updated on February 27, 2026, at 3:37 AM. The initial publication of the incident occurred on February 26, 2026.
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