Bushfire Advice Issued for Grass Fire Near Riverina Highway in Blighty
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire near the Riverina Highway in Blighty, which is currently being controlled.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) has issued a bushfire alert at the Advice level for a grass fire in the Blighty region. The incident is currently categorized as “Being controlled” by responding agencies.
Affected Areas
The fire is located along the B58 (Riverina Highway) in Blighty (2713). This area falls under the jurisdiction of the Edward River Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the vicinity of the Riverina Highway should stay informed and monitor local conditions. Although the fire is being controlled, individuals in the Edward River area should remain vigilant and follow any further updates or instructions from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest reports from the NSW RFS, the fire size is currently recorded at 0 hectares. No specific wind or temperature data was included in this update.
Timeline
The alert was originally published on March 14, 2026, at 4:38 PM. The most recent status update was recorded on March 15, 2026, at 3:38 AM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice