Advice Issued for 9-Hectare Bees Nest Bushfire in Broke, Cessnock Council Area

Source: NSW RFS · Cessnock Council Area, New South Wales

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The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an Advice level alert for the Bees Nest bushfire near Broke. The 9-hectare fire is currently under control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Cessnock Council Area, New South Wales
Issued
April 6, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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Alert Details

An Advice level alert has been issued by the Forestry Corporation of NSW regarding a bushfire known as the Bees Nest fire. The incident is currently being monitored and was last updated on March 5, 2026.

Affected Areas

The fire is located at Campbell Springs Trl, Broke (2330), within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the vicinity of Campbell Springs Trl should stay informed of the situation. As the alert level is currently set to Advice, individuals should monitor local conditions and stay updated via official channels from the NSW Rural Fire Service and the Forestry Corporation of NSW.

Expected Conditions

The incident is classified as a bushfire and has affected an area of approximately 9 hectares. The current status of the fire is reported as "Under control."

Timeline

The alert was officially updated at 3:54 PM on March 5, 2026. The fire remains under control at this time.

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The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an Advice level alert for the Bees Nest bushfire near Broke. The 9-hectare fire is currently under control.
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What area is affected?
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