Planned Burn Alert: Whitemans Stage 2 in Central Coast
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A planned burn covering 325 hectares is underway in the Central Coast area and is currently under control, as managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Central Coast, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 30, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn titled Whitemans Stage 2, issued by the NSW RFS. It is a Hazard Reduction type, with the status listed as Under control. The alert was updated on 30 Apr 2026 at 16:25.
Affected Areas
The burn is located at Daniels Point Rd, Jilliby 2259, in the Central Coast council area.
What You Should Do
Based on the alert status, residents should monitor updates from the responsible agency, as the burn is under control.
Expected Conditions
The burn involves a fire covering 325 hectares, as part of a hazard reduction effort.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 30 Apr 2026 at 16:25; no specific start or end times are provided.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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