Hazard Reduction Burn at Pulfords Road Nundle SF in Hanging Rock State Forest
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A 994-hectare planned hazard reduction burn is currently under control in the Hanging Rock State Forest, managed by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Hanging Rock State Forest, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW RFS has reported a planned hazard reduction burn at Pulfords Road Nundle SF. The operation is conducted by the Forestry Corporation of NSW and is currently classified as "Under control."
Affected Areas
The burn is located at Hanging Rock State Forest, Forest Way, Hanging Rock (2340), situated within the Tamworth council area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Tamworth and Hanging Rock regions should be aware of the active hazard reduction. Monitor local conditions for smoke and follow any guidance provided by the responsible agency, Forestry Corporation of NSW.
Expected Conditions
The fire involves a 994-hectare area. As a hazard reduction activity, smoke may be present in the vicinity of Forest Way and surrounding areas of Hanging Rock.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on 11 March 2026 at 5:12 PM. The fire is currently under control.
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