Forestry Corporation Conducts 97-Hectare Hazard Reduction Burn in Burrawan Plantation
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A 97-hectare planned hazard reduction burn is underway at Burrawan Plantation in the Port Macquarie-Hastings area, currently reported as under control by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
Type: Hazard Reduction (Planned Burn)
Issued by: Forestry Corporation of NSW
Status: Under control
Alert Level: Planned Burn
Affected Areas
The hazard reduction activity is located at the Burrawan Plantation (identified as HRB_PEP_BUR014_016_2026) within the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area.
What You Should Do
The Forestry Corporation of NSW reports that the fire is currently under control. Residents in the vicinity of the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area should be aware of the planned burn activity in the Burrawan Plantation area.
Expected Conditions
- Fire: Yes
- Size: 97 hectares
- Type: Controlled hazard reduction burning
Timeline
The alert was updated on February 16, 2026, at 3:38 PM. The operation is currently active but remains under the control of the responsible agency.
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