Planned Burn Alert: River Road, Yellow Rock
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A planned burn is underway at Yellomundee regional park on Bungaree Rd, Yellow Rock, under control by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Blue Mountains, New South Wales
- Issued
- September 12, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
- Incident type
- Planned Burn
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.
A planned or hazard-reduction burn is deliberately lit by fire authorities under controlled conditions to reduce fuel loads ahead of the fire season, not an uncontrolled incident. Planned Burn records make up 25% of the 3,303 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (828 of them). Areazine has recorded 9 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn TYPE: Hazard Reduction STATUS: Under control RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service FIRE: Yes SIZE: 25 ha UPDATED: 12 Sep 2026 10:10
Affected Areas
Yellomundee regional park, Bungaree Rd, Yellow Rock 2777, Blue Mountains council area.
What You Should Do
No specific action steps provided in the source data.
Expected Conditions
No temperature, wind, or accumulation details provided in the source data.
Timeline
Status reported as under control with update at 12 Sep 2026 10:10.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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