Planned Burn Alert for Jenolan Caves Road in Oberon
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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway on Jenolan Caves Road in the Oberon Council Area, covering 70 hectares and currently under control as reported by NSW RFS.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Oberon Council Area, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 8, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Planned Burn Alert in Oberon
Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn, issued by NSW RFS. The responsible agency is Forestry Corporation of NSW. It was updated on 8 April 2026 at 14:08, with no specific effective time window provided in the source.
Affected Areas
The alert affects Jenolan Caves Road in the Oberon Council Area.
What You Should Do
The source does not provide specific action steps for residents.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers an area of 70 hectares and is of the type Hazard Reduction.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 8 April 2026 at 14:08, with no additional duration or timing details provided.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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