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Rural Fire Service Responds to 35-Hectare Bushfire in Predawn Hours

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March 15, 2026 |

The Rural Fire Service (RFS) is actively responding to a 35-hectare bushfire that was reported at 3:25 a.m. on March 15. Crews are on-site battling the flames, which threaten nearby regions. Authorities have yet to specify the fire's origin or full extent of risks, though efforts to contain it are progressing.

RFS at a bush fire. 35 hectares in size.RFS at a bush fire. 35 hectares in size.

The event highlights the ongoing strain on emergency responders during unpredictable weather patterns. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.

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