Advice Issued for Bees Nest Fire at Campbell Springs Trail in Cessnock

Source: NSW RFS · Cessnock, New South Wales

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An Advice level alert has been issued for the 9-hectare Bees Nest Fire near Broke. The bush fire is currently under control by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.

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

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Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an "Advice" level alert for a bush fire identified as the "Bees Nest Fire." As of the latest update, the fire status is listed as "Under control."

Affected Areas

The incident is located at Campbell Springs Trail, Broke (2330), situated within the Cessnock Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and visitors in the Cessnock and Broke regions are advised to stay informed and monitor local conditions. Follow any instructions provided by the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) or the Forestry Corporation of NSW.

Expected Conditions

The fire has impacted an area of approximately 9 hectares. No specific meteorological data such as wind speeds or temperatures were included in the current report.

Timeline

The alert was originally published on February 27, 2026, at 10:44 PM. The most recent update was provided on February 28, 2026, at 09:44.

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An Advice level alert has been issued for the 9-hectare Bees Nest Fire near Broke. The bush fire is currently under control by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
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What area is affected?
This alert affects Cessnock, New South Wales. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
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