The emergency warnings were issued early on Wednesday as four firefighters were hospitalised after an RFS truck rolled in northern NSW.
As of 6.30am, residents at Dalveen, The Glen, Silverwood and Cherry Gully near Warwick were advised to “leave immediately”, with the fire impacting properties between the New England Highway, Warwick Killarney Rd and Cullendore Rd. As of 7.30am on Wednesday, sections of the New England Highway and Bruxner Highway remain closed near Tenterfield.
The Bruxner Highway is closed in both directions between Bellevue Rd at Tenterfield and Tabulam Rd at Tabulam. Wallangarra was saved from a massive fast-moving blaze at the last minute by a large waterbombing plane sent from NSW.
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