Planned Hazard Reduction Burn at Burrawan Plantation, Port Macquarie-Hastings
The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 97-hectare hazard reduction burn at Burrawan Plantation, which is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
Alert Type: Planned Burn / Hazard Reduction Issuing Agency: Forestry Corporation of NSW Status: Under control Fire Presence: Yes
Affected Areas
The operation is located at the Burrawan Plantation (Reference: HRB_PEP_BUR014_016_2026) within the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Port Macquarie-Hastings area should be aware that this is a controlled hazard reduction operation. As the fire is currently listed as under control, no emergency action is required at this time. Stay informed of any changes in conditions via the NSW RFS.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction activity covers a total area of 97 hectares. Active fire is present as part of the planned operation, and the status remains under control.
Timeline
This alert was updated on February 27, 2026, at 3:18 PM. The operation is currently in progress.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice