Planned Burn Alert in Greater Hume Area
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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in the Greater Hume council area, managed by the Forestry Corporation of NSW and monitored by NSW RFS.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Greater Hume Region, NSW
- Issued
- April 14, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
A Planned Burn alert has been issued by the NSW RFS. It is a Hazard Reduction type, with the responsible agency being the Forestry Corporation of NSW. The effective time window is based on the publication date of 14 April 2026 at 6:00 AM and an update at 16:00 on the same day.
Affected Areas
The burn is located at Downfall Rd, Rosewood NSW 2652, within the Greater Hume council area.
What You Should Do
The burn is under control, as per the alert status. Residents in the affected area should refer to updates from the responsible agency.
Expected Conditions
The burn covers an area of 112 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was published on 14 April 2026 at 6:00 AM and updated at 16:00 on 14 April 2026.
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