Planned Burn Alert in St Clair, Singleton Area
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A planned hazard reduction burn covering 17 hectares is underway in the St Clair area of Singleton, managed by NSW RFS and currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Singleton, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 16, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn, issued by NSW RFS. It is a hazard reduction type, with the fire confirmed as active.
Affected Areas
The burn is located at OLD CARROWBROOK RD, ST CLAIR 2330, in the Singleton council area.
What You Should Do
The burn is under control according to the responsible agency; residents should refer to updates from NSW RFS for any further information.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers an area of 17 ha as a hazard reduction effort.
Timeline
The alert was published on 16/04/2026 at 10:31 AM and updated on 16 Apr 2026 at 20:31.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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