Forestry Corporation Conducts 41-Hectare Hazard Reduction Burn Near Monterey Road
A planned hazard reduction burn is currently under control at Monterey Road in Glenbog, covering approximately 41 hectares in the Bega Valley region.
Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn. The operation is currently classified as “Under control” and is part of ongoing fire management efforts to reduce fuel loads in the region.
Affected Areas
The activity is specifically located at Monterey Road, Glenbog, situated within the Bega Valley Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Glenbog and Bega Valley areas should be aware of the fire activity. As this is a controlled hazard reduction operation, residents should monitor local conditions and follow any guidance provided by the Forestry Corporation of NSW or the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire covers an area of approximately 41 hectares. While the fire is under control, smoke may be visible in the vicinity of Monterey Road and surrounding areas of the Bega Valley.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 4, 2026, at 1:01 PM. The status of the operation is currently listed as under control.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice