Bushfire Advice Issued for 22-Hectare Grass Fire in Gunnedah

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

The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a 22-hectare grass fire at Quia Rd, Gunnedah. The fire is currently reported as under control.

Alert Details

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

Affected Areas

The fire is located at Silkwade, Quia Rd, Gunnedah 2380. This incident falls within the jurisdiction of the Gunnedah Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Quia Rd should maintain situational awareness. The NSW Rural Fire Service has classified the fire status as under control, but the alert level remains at Advice. Monitor local conditions for any changes.

Expected Conditions

The incident is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest reports, the fire has impacted an area of approximately 22 hectares.

Timeline

The alert was updated on 27 Feb 2026 at 19:24. The initial report for this incident was published on 27 Feb 2026 at 8:24 AM.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this bushfire alerts alert about?
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a 22-hectare grass fire at Quia Rd, Gunnedah. The fire is currently reported as under control.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NSW RFS. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Gunnedah, New South Wales. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more bushfire alerts alerts?
Browse all bushfire alerts alerts on Areazine at areazine.com/au/bushfires/ for the latest updates from NSW RFS and other agencies.