Grass Fire Alert for Ophir Rd, Dunkeld
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A grass fire is responding at Ophir Rd, Dunkeld in the Bathurst council area.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Bathurst, New South Wales
- Issued
- September 27, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
- Incident type
- Grass Fire
The NSW RFS source feed includes fires, planned burns, emergency responses, and other incidents. Use the source incident notice to identify the event type, current status, responsible agency, boundary, and instructions because those details can change quickly.
A grass fire burns grassland or crop stubble rather than forest, and can spread faster than a bushfire in dry, windy conditions even though it usually covers a smaller area. Grass Fire records make up 33% of the 3,721 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (1,221 of them). Areazine has recorded 4 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable TYPE: Grass Fire FIRE: Yes SIZE: 0 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service STATUS: Responding UPDATED: 27 Sep 2026 12:31
Affected Areas
LOCATION: OPHIR RD, DUNKELD 2795 COUNCIL AREA: Bathurst
What You Should Do
No specific action steps provided in the source data.
Expected Conditions
No temperature, wind, or accumulation details provided in the source data.
Timeline
UPDATED: 27 Sep 2026 12:31 pub_date: 27/09/2026 2:31:00 AM
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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