Planned Hazard Reduction Burn at Pulfords Road Nundle SF in Hanging Rock
The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 991-hectare hazard reduction burn at Hanging Rock State Forest. The fire is currently under control.
Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn at Pulfords Road Nundle SF. The alert level is currently set to Planned Burn, and the situation is reported as under control.
Affected Areas
The activity is located at Hanging Rock State Forest, Forest Way, Hanging Rock (2340). This falls within the Tamworth Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and visitors in the Hanging Rock area should remain informed and monitor local conditions. As this is a controlled hazard reduction operation, follow any guidance provided by the Forestry Corporation of NSW or the NSW Rural Fire Service. Be aware of smoke in the vicinity of Forest Way.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire encompasses an area of approximately 991 hectares. The fire is currently managed and remains under control.
Timeline
The status of this planned burn was last updated on February 27, 2026, at 2:55 PM. The alert was originally published at 3:55 AM on the same day.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice