Hazard Reduction Burn at Monterey Road in Bega Valley Under Control

Alert Details

This is a planned hazard reduction burn issued by the Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW). The incident, identified as “FCNSW HR - Monterey Road,” is currently listed with an alert level of “Planned Burn” and is officially under control.

Affected Areas

The burn is located at Monterey Rd, Glenbog, within the Bega Valley council area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Glenbog and surrounding Bega Valley areas should be aware of the smoke and activity associated with this planned operation. As the fire is currently under control, no emergency actions are required at this time. Residents are encouraged to monitor the situation via the NSW RFS for any changes in status.

Expected Conditions

The hazard reduction activity involves a fire covering approximately 41 hectares. Conditions are being managed by the responsible agency to reduce fuel loads in the area.

Timeline

The alert was updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing but remains under control.