Fire and Rescue NSW Conducts Planned Burn at Savage Street, Quirindi
Fire and Rescue NSW is managing a planned hazard reduction burn at Savage Street in Quirindi. The fire is currently under control.
Alert Details
Fire and Rescue NSW has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn in Quirindi. The incident is currently classified as a hazard reduction effort and is listed as under control.
Affected Areas
The specific activity is located at Savage Street, Quirindi, within the Liverpool Plains council area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Liverpool Plains region should be aware of the planned activity. If smoke is present in your area, it is recommended to close windows and doors to minimize exposure. Please follow any directions provided by emergency services personnel on-site.
Expected Conditions
The fire is currently reported at a size of 0 hectares. As this is a controlled hazard reduction operation, conditions are being actively managed by Fire and Rescue NSW to reduce potential bushfire fuel loads in the area.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 18, 2026, at 3:23 PM. The operation remains ongoing but is currently under control.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice