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Grass Fire Near Hunter Expressway in Allandale Under Control

Source: NSW RFS · Allandale, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a grass fire near the M15 in Allandale. The fire is currently under control with no reported spread.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Allandale, New South Wales
Issued
April 5, 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 Allandale area. As of the latest update, the fire status is listed as under control.

Affected Areas

The fire is located near the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale (2320), within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and motorists in the Cessnock region should maintain awareness of the situation. While the fire is under control, individuals in the vicinity of the Hunter Expressway should monitor for smoke and follow any instructions provided by emergency personnel.

Expected Conditions

This incident involves a grass fire. The current recorded size of the fire is 0 hectares, indicating that the fire has been contained to a minimal area.

Timeline

The alert was updated by the NSW Rural Fire Service on March 19, 2026, at 10:29 PM. The incident remains under control.

Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a grass fire near the M15 in Allandale. The fire is currently under control with no reported spread.
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