NSW RFS Issues Advice for 31-Hectare Grass Fire Near Riverina Highway, Blighty
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice alert for a 31-hectare grass fire near the Riverina Highway in Blighty. The fire is currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blighty, 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 in the Blighty area. The fire is currently reported as being under control.
Affected Areas
The incident is located at B58 (Riverina Highway), Blighty 2713. This area is situated within the Edward River Council Area.
What You Should Do
As the alert level is set to Advice, residents and motorists in the vicinity of the Riverina Highway should stay informed and monitor conditions. The NSW RFS indicates the fire is currently under control, but individuals in the area should remain vigilant for any updates.
Expected Conditions
The incident is a confirmed grass fire. According to the latest reports, the fire has reached a size of approximately 31 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 16, 2026, at 6:05 PM (18:05). The fire status remains under control as of the latest agency update.
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