Planned Burn Alert in Forest Glen, Hornsby
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A planned burn is underway on Short Street in Forest Glen, managed by NSW RFS and currently under control, as per the moderate severity alert.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Forest Glen, Hornsby Area
- Issued
- April 26, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Planned Burn Alert in Forest Glen, Hornsby
Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn, issued by NSW RFS. It is categorized as a Hazard Reduction and has a moderate severity level.
Affected Areas
The affected area includes Short Street in Forest Glen 2157, within the Hornsby Council Area.
What You Should Do
The status is under control, as indicated in the alert.
Expected Conditions
The fire is a Hazard Reduction with a size of 0 ha.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 26 Apr 2026 at 11:16.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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