NSW RFS Issues Advice for 45-Hectare Grass Fire at Abbottsley Rd in Walcha

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Walcha, New South Wales

The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a 45-hectare grass fire on Abbottsley Rd in Walcha, which is currently under control.

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an “Advice” level alert for a grass fire in the Walcha region. The incident is currently listed as being under control.

Affected Areas

The fire is located at Abbottsley Rd, Walcha (postcode 2354) within the Walcha Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Abbottsley Rd should monitor conditions. As the alert level is currently set to “Advice,” individuals should stay informed via the NSW Rural Fire Service for any changes in fire activity or status.

Expected Conditions

The incident is classified as a grass fire covering approximately 45 hectares. While the fire is active, the NSW RFS reports that the situation is currently under control.

Timeline

The alert was last updated on March 7, 2026, at 5:02 PM. The status of the fire remains under control at this time.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice