Bushfire Alert for Katoomba in Blue Mountains
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NSW RFS has reported a planned event in Katoomba, Blue Mountains, which is under control with no fire activity.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Katoomba, Blue Mountains, NSW
- Issued
- April 24, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Bushfire Alert in Katoomba, Blue Mountains
Alert Details
The alert is a Planned Event, issued by Fire and Rescue NSW under the NSW RFS agency. It was updated on 24 April 2026 at 13:50, with no specific effective time window provided.
Affected Areas
The alert affects Katoomba 2780 in the Blue Mountains Council Area.
What You Should Do
As the event is under control, no specific actions are indicated in the alert.
Expected Conditions
No fire is reported, and the size is 0 ha.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 24 April 2026 at 13:50.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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