Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Head Gate Rd North, Tenterfield
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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.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Tenterfield, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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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.
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