Advice Issued for 31-Hectare Grass Fire Near Riverina Highway in Blighty
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice level alert for a 31-hectare grass fire currently under control near the Riverina Highway in Blighty.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an “Advice” level alert for a grass fire in the Blighty area. According to the latest reports, the fire is currently “Under control.”
Affected Areas
The fire is located at B58 (Riverina Hwy), Blighty 2713. This incident is situated within the Edward River Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the vicinity of the Riverina Highway should monitor local conditions and stay informed via the NSW Rural Fire Service. As the fire is currently under control, residents are advised to remain vigilant and follow any instructions provided by local emergency services.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is a grass fire that has reached a size of approximately 31 hectares. No specific information regarding wind speeds, temperatures, or expected fire behavior was provided in the source data.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 16, 2026, at 5:56 AM. The initial publication of the incident occurred on March 15, 2026, at 6:56 PM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice