Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Monterey Road in Glenbog
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The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 41-hectare planned hazard reduction burn at Monterey Road in the Bega Valley area.
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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 has issued an alert regarding a planned hazard reduction burn. The operation, identified as "FCNSW HR - Monterey Road," is currently classified as a planned burn with a status of "Under control."
Affected Areas
The activity is specifically located at Monterey Road, Glenbog, situated within the Bega Valley Council Area. Residents in the immediate vicinity of Glenbog may notice smoke or fire activity associated with this operation.
What You Should Do
While the fire is currently under control, residents and travelers in the Bega Valley region are advised to stay informed. Follow any directions provided by the Forestry Corporation of NSW or local fire authorities. If you have respiratory conditions, consider staying indoors if smoke is present.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire covers an area of approximately 41 hectares. Because this is a controlled burn, fire activity is managed, though smoke may impact local visibility and air quality in the Glenbog area.
Timeline
The alert was officially updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing under the supervision of the responsible agency.
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