Grass Fire Under Control at Maitland Point Road in Rocky River

Source: NSW RFS · Rocky River, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 1-hectare grass fire on Maitland Point Road in Rocky River, which is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Rocky River, 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 at Maitland Point Road, Rocky River. According to the latest reports from the responding agency, the fire is currently classified as "Under control."

Affected Areas

The incident is specifically located at Maitland Point Road in Rocky River (postcode 2358). This geographic area falls within the Uralla Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and travelers in the Rocky River area are advised to stay informed and monitor local conditions. While the fire is currently under control, individuals should remain vigilant and follow any further instructions or updates provided by the NSW Rural Fire Service.

Expected Conditions

The hazard is identified as a grass fire covering a total area of approximately 1 hectare. No specific weather conditions such as wind speed, temperature, or humidity levels were included in the official source data.

Timeline

The alert was officially updated by the NSW Rural Fire Service on February 28, 2026, at 5:01 PM. The status of the fire remains under control as of the latest update.

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 1-hectare grass fire on Maitland Point Road in Rocky River, which is currently under control.
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What area is affected?
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