Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Near Monterey Road, Glenbog
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The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 41-hectare hazard reduction burn at Monterey Road in Glenbog. The fire is currently reported as under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Bega Valley, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has issued a notification regarding a planned hazard reduction burn in the Glenbog area. The operation, designated as "FCNSW HR - Monterey Road," is currently classified as a planned burn and is officially reported to be under control.
Affected Areas
The activity is centered at Monterey Road in Glenbog, located within the Bega Valley Council Area. Residents in the immediate vicinity and surrounding Bega Valley region may notice smoke or fire activity associated with this managed operation.
What You Should Do
Residents and visitors in the Glenbog area are advised to stay informed of the situation. While the fire is under control, smoke may impact local air quality. Those with respiratory conditions should consider staying indoors and keeping windows closed. Always follow the directions of fire personnel and emergency services if you are traveling through the area.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire covers an area of approximately 41 hectares. Because the status is listed as under control, no significant spread or immediate threat to property is expected, though smoke visibility will depend on local wind conditions.
Timeline
The alert was updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is currently active and will continue to be monitored by the Forestry Corporation of NSW until the burn is completed.
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