Hazard Reduction Burn Alert in Blue Mountains National Park
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A planned hazard reduction burn is underway in Blue Mountains National Park, managed by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, covering 51 hectares and currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blue Mountains Region
- Issued
- April 13, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Hazard Reduction Burn Alert in Blue Mountains
Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn, classified as a Hazard Reduction, issued by NSW RFS. It is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The alert was published on 13/04/2026 11:39:00 PM and updated on 14 Apr 2026 09:39.
Affected Areas
The burn is located at BRAESIDE TRL in Blue Mountains National Park 2790, within the Blue Mountains Council Area.
What You Should Do
No specific action steps are provided in the alert details.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers an area of 51 hectares and is described as a hazard reduction burn.
Timeline
The alert was published on 13/04/2026 11:39:00 PM and updated on 14 Apr 2026 09:39.
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