NSW RFS Issues Advice for Grass Fire Near Riverina Highway in Blighty
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a grass fire currently being controlled near the Riverina Highway in Blighty.
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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 located at B58 (Riverina Hwy) in Blighty. The incident is currently classified as being controlled by responding agencies.
Affected Areas
The fire is located in the Edward River Council area, specifically along the Riverina Highway (B58) in Blighty, NSW (postcode 2713).
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the Blighty area are advised to monitor conditions and stay informed through the NSW Rural Fire Service. Follow the advice of emergency personnel on the scene and be aware of potential smoke or activity near the Riverina Highway.
Expected Conditions
The incident is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest report, the fire size is currently recorded at 0 hectares and its status is listed as "Being controlled."
Timeline
The alert was originally published on March 14, 2026, at 4:38 PM. The most recent update regarding the status of the fire was provided on March 15, 2026, at 3:38 AM.
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