Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Shady Lane in Wallagoot
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The NSW Rural Fire Service is conducting a 12-hectare planned hazard reduction burn at Shady Lane in Wallagoot, 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 NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn identified as "Shady Lane HR." The operation is currently classified as a planned burn and is reported to be under control.
Affected Areas
The activity is centered at Sapphire Coast Drive, Wallagoot (2550), located within the Bega Valley Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents and motorists in the Wallagoot area should be aware of the ongoing hazard reduction activity. While the fire is under control, individuals in the vicinity of Sapphire Coast Drive should monitor local conditions and stay informed of any updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire encompasses an area of approximately 12 hectares. As the fire is active, smoke may be visible in the surrounding Bega Valley region.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 14, 2026, at 4:34 PM. The operation is currently ongoing under the supervision of the Rural Fire Service.
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