Watch and Act Alert Issued for Grass Fire on Torryburn Rd in Yarrowyck

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Uralla Council Area, New South Wales

A Watch and Act alert is in effect for a 1-hectare grass fire at Torryburn Rd, Yarrowyck. The NSW Rural Fire Service reports the fire is not yet controlled.

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a Watch and Act alert for a grass fire currently burning in the Yarrowyck area. The fire is classified as “Not yet controlled” as of the latest update.

Affected Areas

The primary area of concern is Torryburn Rd, Yarrowyck (2358), located within the Uralla Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Torryburn Rd should monitor conditions closely. As this is a “Watch and Act” level alert, individuals should stay informed by checking for updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service and be prepared to take action if conditions change.

Expected Conditions

The incident is a grass fire covering approximately 1 hectare. Firefighting crews are responding to the scene, but the fire is not yet contained.

Timeline

The alert was updated on 22 February 2026 at 14:59. The situation remains active and the status is currently “Not yet controlled.”

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this bushfire alerts alert about?
A Watch and Act alert is in effect for a 1-hectare grass fire at Torryburn Rd, Yarrowyck. The NSW Rural Fire Service reports the fire is not yet controlled.
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 Uralla Council Area, New South Wales. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more bushfire alerts alerts?
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