Advice Level Alert Issued for Bees Nest Bushfire in Cessnock Council Area
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An Advice level alert has been issued for the 9-hectare Bees Nest bushfire near Broke. The fire is currently under control by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
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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
The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an Advice level alert for a bushfire identified as the Bees Nest fire. The alert was last updated on February 27, 2026, at 4:08 PM.
Affected Areas
The fire is located at Campbell Springs Trail, Broke (2330), situated within the Cessnock Council Area. Residents in the immediate vicinity of the Campbell Springs Trail should remain aware of the situation.
What You Should Do
As this is an Advice level alert, residents are encouraged to stay informed and monitor local conditions. Although the fire is currently managed, individuals in the Broke area should keep up to date with information from the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) 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 fire is currently listed as Under control, meaning that while fire is present, it is contained within established lines.
Timeline
The alert was officially updated at 16:08 on February 27, 2026. The Forestry Corporation of NSW remains the responsible agency for managing this incident.
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