27/01/2026
TOTAL FIRE BAN 🚫 declared for Wednesday 28 January for the Central Ranges District comprising of the following Local Government areas:
📍Bathurst, Blayney, Cabonne, Cowra, Lithgow, Mid-Western, Oberon, Orange
🔥 A Total Fire Ban has been declared for tomorrow, 28/01/2026 with HIGH Fire Danger Conditions, coming into affect at midnight tonight
🚫This means NO fires in the open air.
🚫All issued fire permits are also revoked and no further fire permits will be issued. There are no exceptions!
🚫 Hot works are not to be conducted in the open i.e. Welding, grinding or cutting
🚫For any planned activities such as grass cutting or slashing, please reconsider for a later date with more desirable conditions
✔ Take action NOW to protect your life and property. Fires will spread quickly and be extremely dangerous.
✔ These are dangerous fire conditions.
✔ Check your bushfire plan and ensure that your property is fire ready.
✔ If a fire starts, take immediate action. If you and your property are not prepared to the highest level, go to a safer location well before the fire impacts.
✔ Reconsider travel through bushfire risk areas.
ℹ️ https://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fire-information/fdr-and-tobans