Rural Fire Service Mobilizes for 3-Hectare Bushfire at Dawn

March 13, 2026 |

The Rural Fire Service (RFS) is on the scene tackling a 3-hectare bushfire reported around 3:15 a.m. on March 13. Emergency teams arrived promptly following notification by the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc. Officials are assessing the fire's size and risk of expansion while efforts focus on containment.

RFS at a 3 hectare bush fire.

No injuries or evacuations have been reported yet, with authorities keeping a close eye on developments. More information will be shared as it becomes available.

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