Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Monterey Road in Bega Valley

Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn. The alert level is currently designated as a “Planned Burn,” and the fire is reported to be under control.

Affected Areas

The activity is concentrated at Monterey Road in Glenbog, located within the Bega Valley Council Area. The operation encompasses a total area of 41 hectares.

What You Should Do

Residents and visitors in the Glenbog and Bega Valley regions should remain aware of the controlled fire activity. While the situation is under control, individuals in the immediate area should monitor local conditions and exercise caution if smoke is present.

Expected Conditions

The hazard reduction involves a controlled fire covering 41 hectares. No specific atmospheric conditions such as wind speed or temperature were provided in the source report, but the fire is being actively managed by the responsible agency.

Timeline

The alert was updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is currently ongoing with the status of “Under control.”