Planned Event Alert for MENEDEBRI RD, SOMERTON
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A planned event is under control on MENEDEBRI RD, SOMERTON with no fire reported.
The NSW incident record, at a glance
- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Tamworth, New South Wales
- Issued
- September 23, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
- Incident type
- Planned Burn
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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). Areazine has recorded 13 NSW RFS incident notices for this area.
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Alert Details
ALERT LEVEL: Not Applicable TYPE: Planned Event STATUS: Under control FIRE: No SIZE: 0 ha RESPONSIBLE AGENCY: Rural Fire Service UPDATED: 24 Sep 2026 07:12
Affected Areas
MENEDEBRI RD, SOMERTON 2340 COUNCIL AREA: Tamworth
What You Should Do
No specific action steps provided in the source data.
Expected Conditions
No temperature, wind, or accumulation details provided in the source data.
Timeline
pub_date: 23/09/2026 9:12:00 PM No start or end time windows specified beyond the update time.
Original source: NSW RFS Official Notice ↗
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