Grass Fire Near M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale Under Control
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire in Allandale. The fire is currently under control with no significant growth reported.
Alert Details
An “Advice” level alert has been issued by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) regarding a grass fire in Allandale. The fire is currently classified as under control by the responsible agency.
Affected Areas
The incident is located at the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale, postcode 2320. This location is situated within the Cessnock Council Area.
What You Should Do
As the alert level is currently set to “Advice” and the fire is under control, residents and travelers in the Cessnock area should monitor the situation for any updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is identified as a grass fire. According to the latest data, the current size of the fire is reported as 0 hectares, and the fire status is listed as under control.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 06:45. The initial report was published on March 18, 2026.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice