Planned Hazard Reduction Burn at Cordeaux Dam in Wollondilly
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Water NSW is conducting a 64-hectare planned hazard reduction burn at Cordeaux Dam. The NSW RFS reports the fire is currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Wollondilly, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn at Cordeaux Dam. The operation, identified as Cordeaux C10 (SHT), is being managed by Water NSW. The alert level is currently set to "Planned Burn," and the fire status is reported as "Under control."
Affected Areas
The burn is located within the Wollondilly Council Area at the Cordeaux Dam site. The total area affected by the hazard reduction activity is 64 hectares.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Wollondilly area should be aware of the planned activity. While the fire is under control, individuals should monitor local conditions and follow any instructions from Water NSW or the NSW RFS.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction burn covers a 64-hectare area. As this is a controlled operation, fire activity is expected to remain within the designated boundaries. The fire is currently listed as under control.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 16, 2026, at 9:11 AM. The initial publication occurred on March 15, 2026, at 10:11 PM.
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