Forestry Corporation Conducts 41-Hectare Hazard Reduction Burn in Bega Valley
The Forestry Corporation of NSW is managing a 41-hectare planned hazard reduction burn at Monterey Road in Glenbog. The fire is currently reported as under control.
Alert Details
The Forestry Corporation of NSW (FCNSW) has issued an alert regarding a planned hazard reduction burn in the Glenbog region. The operation, identified as “FCNSW HR - Monterey Road,” is currently classified as a managed hazard reduction fire and is reported to be under control.
Affected Areas
The activity is specifically located at Monterey Road, Glenbog, within the Bega Valley Council Area. Residents in the immediate vicinity of Glenbog may see smoke or activity related to this operation.
What You Should Do
As this is a planned hazard reduction burn under the management of the Forestry Corporation of NSW, residents should remain informed of the activity. While the fire is under control, individuals in the Bega Valley area are encouraged to monitor local conditions and stay updated through official NSW RFS channels if conditions change.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction operation covers a total area of 41 hectares. Because the status is listed as under control, the fire is being maintained within established containment lines by fire crews.
Timeline
The alert was officially updated on February 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM. The operation is ongoing as part of scheduled bushfire mitigation efforts in the region.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice