Controlled Burn Off Underway at Coopers Shoot Road in Byron Council Area
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has reported a controlled burn off at Coopers Shoot Road. The fire is currently under control with no reported spread.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Byron Shire, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 1, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an update regarding fire activity at Coopers Shoot Road, Coopers Shoot. The incident is classified as a "Burn off" and is currently listed with a status of "Under control."
Affected Areas
The activity is localized to Coopers Shoot Road within the Coopers Shoot area (postcode 2479). This incident is located within the Byron Council area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the immediate vicinity should be aware that this is a managed burn off. As the situation is currently under control, no emergency actions are required at this time. Monitor the NSW RFS website for any changes in status.
Expected Conditions
The fire is currently reported at a size of 0 hectares. As a controlled burn off, conditions are being managed by the responsible agency to prevent unintended spread.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 17, 2026, at 8:48 AM. The incident remains under control by the Rural Fire Service.
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