Planned Burn Alert for Central Mangrove on Wisemans Ferry Rd

Source: NSW RFS · Central Coast NSW

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A hazard reduction burn of 1 hectare is underway and under control in Central Mangrove, NSW.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Central Coast NSW
Issued
September 13, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS
Incident type
Planned Burn

The NSW RFS source feed includes fires, planned burns, emergency responses, and other incidents. Use the source incident notice to identify the event type, current status, responsible agency, boundary, and instructions because those details can change quickly.

A planned or hazard-reduction burn is deliberately lit by fire authorities under controlled conditions to reduce fuel loads ahead of the fire season, not an uncontrolled incident. Planned Burn records make up 25% of the 3,339 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (839 of them).

Record status: publication date is recent, but current status is not stored on this page. Check the issuing agency's live warning service before acting because warnings can be updated, narrowed, or cancelled.

Alert Details

ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn LOCATION: WISEMANS FERRY RD CENTRAL MANGROVE NSW 2250 COUNCIL AREA: Central Coast STATUS: Under control TYPE: Hazard Reduction FIRE: Yes SIZE: 1 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 13 Sep 2026 11:20

Affected Areas

Central Mangrove on Wisemans Ferry Rd, Central Coast council area, NSW.

What You Should Do

No specific resident actions are stated in the alert.

Expected Conditions

No temperature, wind, or accumulation details are provided.

Timeline

The burn is listed as under control with an update at 13 Sep 2026 11:20.

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Questions & Answers

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What is a planned burn?
A planned or hazard-reduction burn is deliberately lit by fire authorities under controlled conditions to reduce fuel loads ahead of the fire season, not an uncontrolled incident.
How common is this type of NSW RFS record?
Planned Burn records account for 25% (839 of 3,339) of the NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived.
Which source feed published this record?
This record comes from the NSW RFS public incident feed. The responsible agency may differ and is identified in the source notice.