NSW Rural Fire Service Issues Advice for Grass Fire in Allandale Near Hunter Expressway

Source: NSW RFS · Allandale, New South Wales

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A grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale is currently under control, according to an Advice level alert from the NSW Rural Fire Service.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Allandale, New South Wales
Issued
April 4, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has issued an "Advice" level alert for a grass fire located in Allandale. The incident is currently listed as under control.

Affected Areas

The fire is situated near the M15 Hunter Expressway (HUNTER EXP) in Allandale, postcode 2320. This geographic area falls within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Cessnock and Allandale regions should monitor local conditions and stay informed via the NSW RFS. Drivers traveling along the M15 Hunter Expressway should exercise caution and remain alert for emergency personnel.

Expected Conditions

The incident is identified as a grass fire. While the fire is active, it is currently reported as being under control. The recorded size of the fire is currently listed at 0 hectares.

Timeline

The alert was updated by the NSW Rural Fire Service at 12:17 AM on March 19, 2026. The status of the fire is currently under control.

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A grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale is currently under control, according to an Advice level alert from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
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