Grass Fire Under Control Along Newell Highway in Coonabarabran
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The NSW Rural Fire Service reports that a grass fire on the Newell Highway in the Warrumbungle Council Area is now under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Coonabarabran, New South Wales
- Issued
- March 30, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a status update for a grass fire incident near Coonabarabran. The alert level is currently classified as Not Applicable, and the fire is officially listed as under control.
Affected Areas
The fire is located on the Newell Highway in Coonabarabran (2357). The incident is situated within the Warrumbungle Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the vicinity of Newell Highway should monitor the situation for any updates from the Rural Fire Service. Although the fire is under control, individuals in the area should remain vigilant and follow any directions provided by local authorities.
Expected Conditions
The incident is categorized as a grass fire. According to the latest data, the fire size is recorded at 0 hectares, and the situation is currently managed by the responsible agency.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 16, 2026, at 8:39 PM (20:39). The fire remains under control as of the latest reporting period.
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