Planned Hazard Reduction Burn at Monterey Road in Bega Valley Council Area

Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has issued a notification for a planned hazard reduction burn. The operation, identified as “FCNSW HR - Monterey Road,” is currently classified as a planned burn and is reported to be under control.

Affected Areas

The activity is localized to Monterey Road in Glenbog, situated within the Bega Valley Council Area. The burn area encompasses approximately 41 hectares.

What You Should Do

Residents and visitors in the Glenbog and Bega Valley regions should be aware of the smoke and fire activity in the vicinity of Monterey Road. While the fire is under control, individuals are advised to monitor local conditions and follow any instructions provided by fire crews on the ground.

Expected Conditions

This is a managed hazard reduction fire covering 41 hectares. No specific weather conditions or wind speeds were provided in the source data, but the status of the fire remains “Under control.”

Timeline

The alert was last updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing as part of scheduled hazard reduction efforts.