Planned Burn Hazard Reduction Alert in Muswellbrook Area
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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in the Muswellbrook Council Area, covering 2021 hectares and is under control as per NSW RFS updates.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Muswellbrook Area, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 13, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Planned Burn Alert in Muswellbrook
Alert Details
The alert is for a Planned Burn and Hazard Reduction, issued by the NSW RFS. It is categorized as a hazard reduction fire.
Affected Areas
The affected location is BUREEN RD, MARTINDALE 2328, within the Muswellbrook Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the area should follow updates from the NSW RFS, as the burn is under control.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers an area of 2021 hectares.
Timeline
The alert was updated on 13 April 2026 at 13:26, with publication on 13 April 2026 at 3:26:00 AM.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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