Alerts and Warnings
During times of major incident activity, such as during bush and grass fires where there is a threat to the community, updates are posted here.
Outside of these periods, check our Fires Near Me page for information on incidents in your area. For information on planned hazard reduction activities, check our Hazard Reductions page.
If you see a fire without a fire truck in attendance, please call Triple Zero (000).
Remember - every home should have a bush fire survival plan. Download yours today.
Advice: Caneens Gap Trail and Kenelea Rd Fires (Upper Hunter LGA) - Monitor Conditions - Rouchel village and surrounds 30/11/2025 17:27
Fires are burning in the Rouchel area. The fires are burning north east of Rouchel village and are burning in a south easterly direction towards Caneens Gap Trail and Upper Rouchel Road.
Firefighters and waterbombing aircraft are working to control these fires.
Advice: Garlings Trail Fire, Elong Elong (Warrumbungle LGA) - Monitor Conditions - Boomley Road area 30/11/2025 17:41
There is a bush fire burning in the east of the Goonoo State Conservation area north of the Golden Highway. The fire is burning in an easterly direction towards Boomley Road.
Check and follow your Bush Fire Survival Plan. If you do not have a plan, decide what you will do if the situation changes. Leaving early is your safest option.
Advice: Milsons Gully Fire (Upper Hunter LGA) - Monitor Conditions - Merriwa River valley 30/11/2025 22:03
There is a bush fire burning in the Goulburn River National Park in the Merriwa River valley area.
The fire is currently more than 320 hectares in size and is not yet controlled.
If you are in the Merriwa River valley, monitor conditions and stay up to date in case the situation changes.
