Planned Burn Alert in Bega Valley, NSW

Source: NSW RFS · Bega Valley, NSW

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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in Yellow Pinch, Millingandi, NSW, and is currently under control as managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Bega Valley, NSW
Issued
April 14, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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.

Record status: published 4 months ago; current incident status is not stored here. Check NSW RFS Fires Near Me before acting.

Alert Details

The alert is for a Planned Burn, issued by the NSW RFS, and managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. It is categorized as a Hazard Reduction and was updated on April 14, 2026, at 4:10 PM. No specific effective time window is provided in the source.

Affected Areas

The alert affects the Yellow Pinch area along Princes Hwy in Millingandi, NSW 2549, within the Bega Valley council area.

What You Should Do

The source indicates the burn is under control, but no specific action steps are provided for residents.

Expected Conditions

A fire covering 53 hectares is part of this planned burn, as a hazard reduction measure.

Timeline

The alert was published on April 14, 2026, at 6:10 AM and updated on April 14, 2026, at 4:10 PM. No expected duration or end time is specified in the source.

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What is this NSW incident notice about?
A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in Yellow Pinch, Millingandi, NSW, and is currently under control as managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
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What area is affected?
This alert affects Bega Valley, NSW. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
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