Planned Burn at Boambee Plantations in Coffs Harbour Reported Under Control
Forestry Corporation of NSW is managing a 51-hectare hazard reduction burn at Boambee Link Rd in Upper Orara.
Alert Details
A planned hazard reduction burn is currently underway at the Boambee Plantations. The alert, issued by the Forestry Corporation of NSW, indicates that the fire is currently “Under control.”
Affected Areas
The burn is located at Boambee Link Rd in Upper Orara (2450), within the Coffs Harbour Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Upper Orara and the Coffs Harbour Council Area should be aware of the planned hazard reduction activity. The situation is currently managed and under control by the responsible agency. Residents should monitor the situation for any updates from the Forestry Corporation of NSW.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction fire covers an area of approximately 51 hectares. No specific weather conditions, wind speeds, or temperature values were provided in the source data.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 19, 2026, at 8:39 AM. The initial publication of the alert was recorded on March 18, 2026, at 9:39 PM.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice