Moderate Bushfire Alert in Myrtleville, Upper Lachlan
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A moderate bushfire alert for a controlled burn off is in effect on Hillcrest Rd in Myrtleville, managed by NSW RFS and currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Upper Lachlan, New South Wales
- Issued
- May 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Moderate Bushfire Alert in Myrtleville
Alert Details
The alert is for a burn off, issued by NSW RFS. The alert level is not applicable, and it is categorized as not applicable with a moderate severity.
Affected Areas
The affected area includes Hillcrest Rd in Myrtleville 2580, within the Upper Lachlan council area in New South Wales.
What You Should Do
The fire is under control; residents should monitor updates from the responsible agency as per the alert status.
Expected Conditions
The fire is active with a size of 0 ha, as reported in the alert.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 27 April 2026 at 12:34, with publication on 27 April 2026 at 2:34 AM.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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