📮 Trangie postcode: 2823

Bushfire Risk in Trangie, NSW: 2026 Assessment

Trangie, New South Wales· UNKNOWN· 2823
The area around Trangie has a moderate bushfire risk, particularly during hot and dry periods. Grassfires are a common concern in the surrounding agricultural lands.Updated 23 May 2026

Bushfire Risk Score

4.0/10

The area around Trangie has a moderate bushfire risk, particularly during hot and dry periods. Grassfires are a common concern in the surrounding agricultural lands.

Key Facts

Bushfire Risk
The area around Trangie has a moderate bushfire risk, particularly during hot and dry periods. Grassfires are a common concern in the surrounding agricultural lands.
Trend
stable
Suburb
Trangie, NSW
Overall Risk
Medium
Postcode
2823
Highest high-risk exposure
24.7% of land (bushfire)

Bushfire Risk Analysis

Trangie, New South Wales, has a the area around trangie has a moderate bushfire risk, particularly during hot and dry periods. grassfires are a common concern in the surrounding agricultural lands. bushfire risk profile. Key factors include distance to classified bushland, vegetation type, slope, and historical bushfire activity in the region. The New South Wales fire authority maps bushfire-prone areas and assigns BAL (Bushfire Attack Level) ratings.

Grassfires are a common concern in the agricultural lands surrounding Trangie.

CSIRO research indicates climate change is extending fire seasons and increasing the number of severe fire weather days across southern and eastern Australia. For Trangie, this may mean shifts in bushfire risk levels over the coming decades, making property-level BAL assessment increasingly important.

Use ClimateNest for a complete address-level bushfire risk report for Trangie including BAL zone assessment, evacuation route mapping, and property-specific risk mitigation recommendations.

Trangie sits within ClimateNest's suburb-level hazard model for bushfire risk. 24.7% of the suburb's land area is mapped in high-risk bushfire zones and 59.1% in moderate-risk zones, based on the national hazard overlay. Exposure at this scale varies street by street, which is why an address-level check matters before you buy or insure a specific property in Trangie.

Trangie (postcode 2823) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (24.7% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (7.7% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (7.2% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Trangie — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Local Hazard Evidence

Distance to BushlandWithin 5km of surrounding bushland areas.
BAL Overlay / ZoneRefer to NSW RFS for bushfire prone area mapping.
Bushfire Prone AreaYes

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Flood Defenses

Near-term

Invest in infrastructure to protect Trangie from flooding, such as levees and improved drainage systems.

Est. cost: High

Implement Heatwave Early Warning System

Immediate

Develop and implement a heatwave early warning system to alert residents of impending heatwaves and provide guidance on how to stay safe.

Est. cost: Medium

Promote Water Conservation

Near-term

Encourage residents and businesses to conserve water through education and incentives.

Est. cost: Low

Enhance Bushfire Preparedness

Long-term

Implement bushfire risk reduction measures, such as clearing vegetation around properties and developing community bushfire plans.

Est. cost: Medium

Council & Emergency Services

UNKNOWN
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 23 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trangie in a bushfire prone area?

Parts of Trangie may be designated as bushfire prone land. Based on available data, Trangie has a notable bushfire risk. Check your specific property for BAL ratings through ClimateNest or your local council.

What BAL rating applies to properties in Trangie?

BAL ratings in Trangie depend on the property's distance from classified vegetation, vegetation type, and slope. A site-specific assessment under AS 3959 is required to determine the exact BAL rating for any property within the suburb.

Does bushfire risk affect insurance in Trangie?

Yes, properties in bushfire-prone parts of Trangie may face higher building insurance premiums. Insurers assess bushfire risk based on BAL rating, fire history, and proximity to bushland. Some insurers may restrict cover in very high-risk locations.

What bushfire mitigation measures help protect homes in Trangie?

Effective bushfire mitigation includes maintaining cleared asset protection zones, using ember-proof mesh on vents, installing metal gutter guards, using non-combustible building materials, and maintaining defendable space. Consult the New South Wales fire authority for property-specific guidance.

What share of Trangie is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 24.7% of Trangie in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 59.1% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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