Planned Burn Alert in Hornsby Area
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A planned burn for hazard reduction is under control in the Hornsby council area near Dural, as managed by NSW authorities.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Hornsby, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 11, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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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 a Hazard Reduction type, with the status listed as under control.
Affected Areas
The burn is located at Quarry TRL in Dural 2158, within the Hornsby council area.
What You Should Do
The alert indicates the burn is under control; no specific action steps are provided in the source data.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers an area of 368 ha, as a hazard reduction effort.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 11 April 2026 at 12:18, with the publication date of 11 April 2026 at 2:18 AM.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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