Planned Burn Alert for Scheyville National Park Old Pitt Town Rd
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Hazard reduction burn underway in Scheyville National Park, Hawkesbury council area.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Hawkesbury, New South Wales
- Issued
- September 14, 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 3,370 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (848 of them). Areazine has recorded 10 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn LOCATION: SCHEYVILLE NATIONAL PARK OLD PITT TOWN RD, SCHEYVILLE 2756 COUNCIL AREA: Hawkesbury STATUS: Under control TYPE: Hazard Reduction FIRE: Yes SIZE: 50 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service UPDATED: 14 Sep 2026 10:20
Affected Areas
Scheyville National Park, Old Pitt Town Rd, Scheyville 2756, Hawkesbury council area.
What You Should Do
No specific action steps provided in source data.
Expected Conditions
No temperature, wind speed, or accumulation details provided in source data.
Timeline
Updated 14 Sep 2026 10:20. Status: Under control.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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