Watch and Act Alert Issued for Grass Fire on Torryburn Rd in Yarrowyck
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A Watch and Act alert is in effect for a 1-hectare grass fire at Torryburn Rd, Yarrowyck. The NSW Rural Fire Service reports the fire is not yet controlled.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Uralla Council Area, 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 a Watch and Act alert for a grass fire currently burning in the Yarrowyck area. The fire is classified as "Not yet controlled" as of the latest update.
Affected Areas
The primary area of concern is Torryburn Rd, Yarrowyck (2358), located within the Uralla Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Torryburn Rd should monitor conditions closely. As this is a "Watch and Act" level alert, individuals should stay informed by checking for updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service and be prepared to take action if conditions change.
Expected Conditions
The incident is a grass fire covering approximately 1 hectare. Firefighting crews are responding to the scene, but the fire is not yet contained.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 22 February 2026 at 14:59. The situation remains active and the status is currently "Not yet controlled."
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