Grass Fire Advice Issued for M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale. The fire is currently under control.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire in the Allandale area. The incident is currently classified as Under control.
Affected Areas
The fire is located near the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale (2320). This area falls within the Cessnock Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and travelers in the Allandale area should:
- Monitor conditions and stay informed via the NSW Rural Fire Service website and local media.
- Be aware of emergency services personnel working in the vicinity of the Hunter Expressway.
- Follow any instructions issued by local authorities.
Expected Conditions
The fire is currently reported at a size of 0 hectares. While the fire is listed as under control, residents may still observe smoke or activity from emergency vehicles. No specific meteorological conditions such as wind speed or temperature were provided in the current alert update.
Timeline
The alert was initially published on March 18, 2026, at 1:17 PM. The most recent status update for this incident was recorded on March 19, 2026, at 12:17 AM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice