Hazard Reduction Burn Initiated at Monterey Road in Glenbog, Bega Valley

Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued a notification regarding a planned hazard reduction burn at Monterey Road. The alert level is currently set to ‘Planned Burn,’ and the fire status is reported as ‘Under control.‘

Affected Areas

This activity is localized to Monterey Road in Glenbog, located within the Bega Valley Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Bega Valley region are advised to stay informed about the progress of the hazard reduction. While the fire is under control, individuals should monitor local air quality and visibility. For further updates, refer to the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS).

Expected Conditions

The hazard reduction fire covers an area of approximately 41 hectares. Smoke may be present in the Glenbog area as a result of the controlled burning operations.

Timeline

The alert was last updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing but remains under management by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.