Newy 87.8 FM – A grass fire burning on Bridge Street at Branxton is being controlled, according to the NSW Rural Fire Service.
The fire, in the Cessnock local government area, is listed at the Advice alert level on the NSW Rural Fire Service major incidents feed.
The blaze has been mapped at a size of one hectare.
Fire and Rescue NSW is the responsible agency for the incident.
Details of the fire were updated on the NSW Rural Fire Service major incidents feed at 3:24pm on 1 September 2026, with the status listed as being controlled.
No further details about the fire have been provided at this stage.
Residents in the Branxton area can monitor the NSW Rural Fire Service major incidents feed for any changes to the alert level or status of the fire.
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