Planned Burn at Viewmont State Forest Plantations in Nambucca Valley
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The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 99-hectare hazard reduction burn at Viewmont State Forest Plantations. The fire is currently reported as under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Nambucca Valley, NSW
- Issued
- April 1, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an alert for a hazard reduction operation. The alert level is classified as a "Planned Burn," and the fire is currently listed as under control.
Affected Areas
The operation is located at the Viewmont State Forest Plantations, specifically identified as Forestry HR Viewmont Plantation F26. This area is situated within the Nambucca Valley Council Area.
What You Should Do
As the fire is currently under control, residents should maintain awareness of the situation. Any inquiries or concerns should be directed to the Forestry Corporation of NSW, which is the agency responsible for the management of this hazard reduction burn.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire covers a total area of 99 hectares. The fire is currently active but remains under control according to the latest reports.
Timeline
The alert for this planned burn was last updated on March 16, 2026, at 8:45 PM (20:45).
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