Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Pulfords Road Nundle SF in Hanging Rock State Forest
The Forestry Corporation of NSW is conducting a 991-hectare planned hazard reduction burn in Hanging Rock State Forest, currently reported 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 activity is classified as a “Planned Burn” and is currently listed as under control.
Affected Areas
The operation is located at Forest Way in the Hanging Rock State Forest, Hanging Rock (2340). This area is situated within the Tamworth Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Tamworth and Hanging Rock regions should be aware that fire is present as part of this managed hazard reduction activity. The Forestry Corporation of NSW is the responsible agency for this operation.
Expected Conditions
The fire covers a total area of 991 hectares. While fire is present on-site, the status remains under control as of the latest update.
Timeline
This alert was updated on February 27, 2026, at 2:55 PM. The hazard reduction activity is ongoing under controlled conditions.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice