Planned Burn Hazard Reduction in Sunny Corner, Bathurst

Source: NSW RFS · Bathurst Region

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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in Sunny Corner, under the Bathurst council area, and is currently under control as managed by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.

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Record type
NSW incident notice
Affected area
Bathurst Region
Issued
April 23, 2026
Source feed
NSW RFS

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.

Record status: published 4 months ago; current incident status is not stored here. Check NSW RFS Fires Near Me before acting.

Alert Details

A planned burn alert has been issued by the NSW RFS. The responsible agency is the Forestry Corporation of NSW. The alert was updated on 23 April 2026 at 16:23, with no specific effective time window provided.

Affected Areas

The alert affects Sunny Corner in the Bathurst council area.

What You Should Do

The source data indicates the burn is under control, but no specific action steps are provided.

Expected Conditions

The burn involves a fire covering 95 hectares.

Timeline

The alert was updated on 23 April 2026 at 16:23, with the status listed as under control. No additional timing details are available.

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A planned burn for hazard reduction is underway in Sunny Corner, under the Bathurst council area, and is currently under control as managed by the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
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What area is affected?
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