Forestry Corporation Conducts Hazard Reduction Burn at Monterey Road, Glenbog
A 41-hectare planned hazard reduction burn is currently under control at Monterey Road in Glenbog, managed by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn. The operation is currently classified as “Under control” and is being managed as a routine hazard reduction activity.
Affected Areas
The activity is localized to Monterey Road in Glenbog, situated within the Bega Valley Council area. Residents in the immediate vicinity of Glenbog may see smoke or fire activity associated with this operation.
What You Should Do
Residents and visitors in the Bega Valley area should remain informed about the status of the burn. While the fire is currently under control, individuals are advised to monitor local conditions and follow any instructions provided by the NSW Rural Fire Service or Forestry Corporation personnel. If you have respiratory conditions, consider staying indoors and keeping windows closed if smoke is present.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction operation covers an area of approximately 41 hectares. Fire is present on-site as part of the planned activity, but the status remains stable and under control by the responsible agency.
Timeline
The alert was updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing, and the status will be updated as conditions change or the burn is completed.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice