Moderate Bushfire Alert for Winmalee in Blue Mountains
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A controlled burn off fire in Winmalee, Blue Mountains, is under control with moderate severity, as per NSW RFS update.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blue Mountains, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 26, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The alert is for a burn off, issued by NSW RFS. It is categorized as Not Applicable with a moderate severity.
Affected Areas
The affected area is SINGLES RIDGE RD, WINMALEE 2777, in the Blue Mountains council area.
What You Should Do
No specific actions are provided in the alert; monitor official updates from the responsible agency.
Expected Conditions
The fire is 0 ha in size.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 26 Apr 2026 10:53.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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