Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Head Gate Rd North, Tenterfield

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Tenterfield, New South Wales

A 57-hectare hazard reduction burn is currently under control at Head Gate Rd North in the Tenterfield Council Area, managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.

Alert Details

The NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn at Head Gate Rd North. The fire is currently classified as a “Planned Burn” and is reported to be under control.

Affected Areas

The activity is located at coordinates 28.2723°, 152.4688° within the Tenterfield Council Area. The specific site is identified as Head Gate Rd North.

What You Should Do

Residents in the Tenterfield area should be aware of the planned burn. As the fire is currently under control, no immediate emergency action is required. Residents are advised to monitor local conditions and stay informed via official NSW RFS updates.

Expected Conditions

The hazard reduction operation covers an area of approximately 57 hectares. Smoke may be visible in the surrounding region while the burn is active. The fire status is currently listed as “Under control.”

Timeline

The alert was last updated on March 5, 2026, at 10:12 AM. The operation was originally published on March 4, 2026.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice