Planned Burn at 1037 Collins Creek Road, Fawcetts Plain

Source: NSW RFS · Kyogle, NSW

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A hazard reduction burn is underway at Collins Creek Road in Fawcetts Plain under NSW RFS control.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Kyogle, NSW
Issued
September 27, 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 24% of the 3,721 NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived (896 of them).

Record status: publication date is recent, but current status is not stored on this page. Check the issuing agency's live warning service before acting because warnings can be updated, narrowed, or cancelled.

Alert Details

ALERT LEVEL: Planned Burn LOCATION: COLLINS CREEK RD, FAWCETTS PLAIN 2474 COUNCIL AREA: Kyogle STATUS: Under control TYPE: Hazard Reduction FIRE: Yes SIZE: 1 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 27 Sep 2026 10:40

Affected Areas

1037 Collins Creek Road, Fawcetts Plain, NSW 2474 in the Kyogle council area.

What You Should Do

No specific instructions provided in the alert.

Expected Conditions

No temperature, wind, or accumulation details provided.

Timeline

Alert updated 27 Sep 2026 10:40. Status remains under control.

Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗

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Questions & Answers

Common questions about this NSW incident notice.

What is a planned burn? ▾
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.
How common is this type of NSW RFS record? ▾
Planned Burn records account for 24% (896 of 3,721) of the NSW RFS incident notices Areazine has archived.
Which source feed published this record? ▾
This record comes from the NSW RFS public incident feed. The responsible agency may differ and is identified in the source notice.