Newy 87.8 FM – NSW Rural Fire Service crews are responding to a grass fire on the Hunter Expressway at Sawyers Gully, in the Cessnock council area.
The incident was listed on the NSW Rural Fire Service major incidents feed with an alert level of Not Applicable.
According to the feed, the fire's status was listed as "Responding", with the NSW Rural Fire Service named as the responsible agency.
The fire type was recorded as a grass fire, with a listed size of 0 hectares at the time of the update.
The location was given as the Hunter Expressway at Sawyers Gully, postcode 2326.
The incident listing was updated at 2:44pm on Friday, 29 August 2026.
No further details about the fire were provided in the NSW Rural Fire Service listing.
Motorists travelling on the Hunter Expressway in the Sawyers Gully area can check the NSW Rural Fire Service major incidents feed for updated information on the incident.
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