Planned Burn at Viewmont State Forest Plantations in Nambucca Valley

Bushfire Alerts medium NSW RFS · · Nambucca Valley, NSW

The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 99-hectare hazard reduction burn at Viewmont State Forest Plantations. The fire is currently reported as under control.

Alert Details

The Forestry Corporation of NSW has issued an alert for a hazard reduction operation. The alert level is classified as a “Planned Burn,” and the fire is currently listed as under control.

Affected Areas

The operation is located at the Viewmont State Forest Plantations, specifically identified as Forestry HR Viewmont Plantation F26. This area is situated within the Nambucca Valley Council Area.

What You Should Do

As the fire is currently under control, residents should maintain awareness of the situation. Any inquiries or concerns should be directed to the Forestry Corporation of NSW, which is the agency responsible for the management of this hazard reduction burn.

Expected Conditions

The hazard reduction fire covers a total area of 99 hectares. The fire is currently active but remains under control according to the latest reports.

Timeline

The alert for this planned burn was last updated on March 16, 2026, at 8:45 PM (20:45).

Source: NSW RFS Official Notice

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this bushfire alerts alert about?
The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 99-hectare hazard reduction burn at Viewmont State Forest Plantations. The fire is currently reported 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 Nambucca Valley, NSW. Check with NSW RFS for the most current geographic scope.
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