Grass Fire Reported on Castlereagh Highway in Mendooran; Incident Under Control
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A grass fire has been reported along the Castlereagh Highway in Mendooran. The NSW Rural Fire Service currently lists the incident as under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Mendooran, 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 alert for a grass fire located at Castlereagh Hwy, Mendooran. The incident is currently classified as "Under control" with an alert level of "Not Applicable."
Affected Areas
The fire is situated within the Warrumbungle Council Area, specifically near Mendooran (postcode 2842) along the Castlereagh Highway.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the Mendooran area should remain vigilant and monitor local conditions. Follow any directions provided by emergency services on the scene and stay updated via the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The fire is currently listed at 0 hectares in size. No specific weather conditions, wind speeds, or temperature data were provided in the source report.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 16, 2026, at 8:42 PM. The fire is currently under control by the responsible agency.
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