Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Pulfords Road in Nundle State Forest

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Hanging Rock, Tamworth Council Area

Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 991-hectare planned burn at Hanging Rock State Forest, which is currently listed as under control.

Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an alert for a planned hazard reduction burn at Pulfords Road Nundle SF. The alert level is currently set to Planned Burn, and the fire is reported to be under control.

Affected Areas

The activity is located at Hanging Rock State Forest, Forest Way, Hanging Rock (2340) within the Tamworth Council Area.

What You Should Do

As this is a controlled hazard reduction burn, residents in the Hanging Rock and Tamworth areas should be aware of the activity. Follow any directions from local authorities and monitor the situation for updates.

Expected Conditions

The fire is a hazard reduction burn covering approximately 991 hectares. It is currently classified as under control.

Timeline

The alert was updated on February 27, 2026, at 2:55 PM (14:55). The burn is ongoing but managed.

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this bushfire alerts alert about?
Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 991-hectare planned burn at Hanging Rock State Forest, which is currently listed as under control.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NSW RFS. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Hanging Rock, Tamworth Council Area. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more bushfire alerts alerts?
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