Fire and Rescue NSW Station 399 Narrabri

22/01/2026

🚨 Bohena Creek (south of Narrabri): The Newell Highway is closed in both directions between Narrabri and Coonabarabran due to a B Double and car crash.

🔄 Motorists are being diverted via the Kamilaroi Highway and the Oxley Highway in both directions. Allow extra travel time.

➡️ For the latest updates: https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/262609

26/11/2025

Total Fire Ban to continue tomorrow, Thursday 27 November 2025 for the Narrabri, Moree, Warrambungle and Walgett Shires.

Report all fires to triple zero (000)

A Total Fire Ban will be in place tomorrow, Thursday 27 November, for the following areas:
- Greater Sydney Region
- Greater Hunter
- North Western
- Central Ranges

Hot, dry and windy conditions are forecast across most of the state, with areas of Extreme fire danger.

Know your fire risk and what you will do if fire threatens. Report all unattended fires to Triple Zero (000). For more information on Total Fire Ban rules, visit the RFS website: www.rfs.nsw.gov.au/fdr

25/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TODAY🔥❌
(Wednesday, 26th November 2025)

Fire Danger Rating: EXTREME🔥🚫

The NSW Rural Fire Service has declared a Total Fire Ban (TOBAN) for today, (Wednesday, 26th November 2025) for the North Western area.

This area includes Narrabri Shire, Moree Plains Shire, Walgett Shire and Warrambungle Shire.

In the event of a Total Fire Ban, no fire may be lit in the open and all fire permits are suspended. This includes incinerators and barbecues (BBQ) which burn solid fuel, e.g. wood, charcoal or heat beads. No general purpose welding, grinding, soldering or gas cutting can be done in the open.

If you see a fire during a Total Fire ban please call Triple Zero (000) immediately and report it. For further information call your local NSW Fire Control Centre or visit the NSW RFS website www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

25/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TOMORROW🔥❌

A Total Fire Ban has been issued with an EXTREME fire danger rating for tomorrow (Wednesday, 26th of November 2025) for the North Western Area (Narrabri, Moree, Walgett and Warrumbungle Shire's)

- NO FIRES ARE PERMITTED OUT IN THE OPEN
- ALL PERMITS ARE SUSPENDED
- FINES MAY APPLY

Please report all fires to Triple Zero (000) immediately. 👨🏼‍🚒🔥🚫

For more information please contact your local RFS Fire Control Centre or check the NSW Rural Fire Service website: www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

16/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TODAY🔥❌
(Monday, 17th November 2025)

Fire Danger Rating: HIGH🔥🚫

The NSW Rural Fire Service has declared a Total Fire Ban (TOBAN) for today, (Monday, 17th November 2025) for the North Western area.

This area includes Narrabri Shire, Moree Plains Shire, Walgett Shire and Warrambungle Shire.

In the event of a Total Fire Ban, no fire may be lit in the open and all fire permits are suspended. This includes incinerators and barbecues (BBQ) which burn solid fuel, e.g. wood, charcoal or heat beads. No general purpose welding, grinding, soldering or gas cutting can be done in the open.

If you see a fire during a Total Fire ban please call Triple Zero (000) immediately and report it. For further information call your local NSW Fire Control Centre or visit the NSW RFS website www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

16/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TOMORROW🔥❌

A Total Fire Ban has been issued with a HIGH fire danger rating for tomorrow (Monday, 17th of November 2025) for the North Western Area (Narrabri, Moree, Walgett and Warrumbungle Shire's)

- NO FIRES ARE PERMITTED OUT IN THE OPEN
- ALL PERMITS ARE SUSPENDED
- FINES MAY APPLY

Please report all fires to Triple Zero (000) immediately. 👨🏼‍🚒🔥🚫

For more information please contact your local RFS Fire Control Centre or check the NSW Rural Fire Service website: www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

07/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TODAY🔥❌
(Saturday, 8th November 2025)

Fire Danger Rating: EXTREME🔥🚫

The NSW Rural Fire Service has declared a Total Fire Ban (TOBAN) for today, (Saturday, 8th November 2025) for the North Western area.

This area includes Narrabri Shire, Moree Plains Shire, Walgett Shire and Warrambungle Shire.

In the event of a Total Fire Ban, no fire may be lit in the open and all fire permits are suspended. This includes incinerators and barbecues (BBQ) which burn solid fuel, e.g. wood, charcoal or heat beads. No general purpose welding, grinding, soldering or gas cutting can be done in the open.

If you see a fire during a Total Fire ban please call Triple Zero (000) immediately and report it. For further information call your local NSW Fire Control Centre or visit the NSW RFS website www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

07/11/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TOMORROW🔥❌

A Total Fire Ban has been issued with an EXTREME fire danger rating for tomorrow (Saturday, 8th of November 2025) for the North Western Area (Narrabri, Moree, Walgett and Warrumbungle Shire's)

- NO FIRES ARE PERMITTED OUT IN THE OPEN
- ALL PERMITS ARE SUSPENDED
- FINES MAY APPLY

Please report all fires to Triple Zero (000) immediately. 👨🏼‍🚒🔥🚫

For more information please contact your local RFS Fire Control Centre or check the NSW Rural Fire Service website: www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

22/10/2025

⚠️ Kamilaroi Highway is closed in both directions at Turrawan (South of Narrabri) due to a truck crash and persons trapped.

ℹ️ Northbound diversion is to use the Oxley Highway from Gunnedah to Coonabarabran, then the Newell to Narrabri. Southbound is the same but in reverse order.

For the latest on this incident see Live Traffic NSW: https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/253447

21/10/2025

❌🔥TOTAL FIRE BAN TODAY🔥❌
(Wednesday, 22 October 2025)

Fire Danger Rating: HIGH🔥🚫

The NSW Rural Fire Service has declared a Total Fire Ban (TOBAN) for today, (Wednesday, 22 October 2025) for the North Western area.

This area includes Narrabri Shire, Moree Plains Shire, Walgett Shire and Warrambungle Shire.

In the event of a Total Fire Ban, no fire may be lit in the open and all fire permits are suspended. This includes incinerators and barbecues (BBQ) which burn solid fuel, e.g. wood, charcoal or heat beads. No general purpose welding, grinding, soldering or gas cutting can be done in the open.

If you see a fire during a Total Fire ban please call Triple Zero (000) immediately and report it. For further information call your local NSW Fire Control Centre or visit the NSW RFS website www.rfs.nsw.gov.au

17/08/2025

⛔️ In Narrabri the Kamilaroi Highway is closed in both directions near Spring Plains Road due to a truck crash.

🔄Motorists can use the Newell Hwy & Gwydir Hwy to travel between Narrabri and Walgett via Moree.

📲 For the latest updates visit 👉 https://www.livetraffic.com/incident-details/245951

05/08/2025

Are you likely to be affected by the current flood situation in Narrabri? A sandbag collection point has been established at the Narrabri Shire Council Works Depot in Narrabri West.

For updates in relation to the event, follow the NSW SES Narrabri Unit page.

Narrabri Sandbag Location

The NSW SES Narrabri Unit and Narrabri Shire have set up a sandbag location for residents who would like to start making preparations.

You can collect sandbags from ;

Narrabri Works Depot
11566 Newell Highway
Narrabri