Grass Fire Under Control Near Gwydir Highway in Delungra

Source: NSW RFS · Delungra, New South Wales

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a 3-hectare grass fire near the Gwydir Highway in Delungra, which is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Delungra, 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 B76 (Gwydir Hwy) in Delungra. The incident is currently classified as under control.

Affected Areas

The fire is located within the Inverell Council Area, specifically impacting the area around the Gwydir Highway (B76) in Delungra (postcode 2403).

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity should stay informed and monitor local conditions. Motorists traveling along the Gwydir Highway should exercise caution and be aware of any emergency personnel working in the area. Follow any directions provided by the NSW Rural Fire Service.

Expected Conditions

The incident involves a grass fire that has burned approximately 3 hectares. As the fire is currently under control, its spread has been halted, though smoke may remain visible in the immediate area.

Timeline

The alert was updated by the Rural Fire Service on February 22, 2026, at 11:30 PM. The status of the fire remains under control as of the latest report from the responsible agency.

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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a 3-hectare grass fire near the Gwydir Highway in Delungra, which is currently under control.
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