NSW RFS Issues Advice for Grass Fire Near M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale
The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an Advice level alert for a grass fire currently under control near the M15 Hunter Expressway in Allandale.
Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an “Advice” level alert regarding a grass fire in the Allandale area. According to the latest reports, the fire status is currently listed as “Under control.”
Affected Areas
The incident is located along the M15 (Hunter Expressway) in Allandale (2320). This geographic area is situated within the Cessnock Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the vicinity of the Hunter Expressway should stay informed and monitor local conditions. While the fire is under control, individuals in the area should continue to follow the advice of emergency services and the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard is classified as a grass fire. Current data indicates the fire size is 0 hectares, and the responsible agency remains the Rural Fire Service.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 12:17 AM. The incident was initially published on March 18, 2026, at 1:17 PM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice