Planned Hazard Reduction Burn Underway at Savage Street in Quirindi
Fire and Rescue NSW is conducting a planned hazard reduction burn at Savage Street, Quirindi. The fire is currently under control.
Alert Details
A planned hazard reduction burn has been issued for the Quirindi area. The alert is managed by Fire and Rescue NSW. The current status of the operation is listed as under control, with the alert level designated as a Planned Burn.
Affected Areas
The activity is localized to Savage Street in Quirindi, located within the Liverpool Plains council area. Residents in the immediate vicinity of the Liverpool Plains region may notice smoke or fire activity.
What You Should Do
Residents are advised to stay informed about the planned burn. While the fire is under control, those in the area should monitor conditions and follow any directions provided by Fire and Rescue NSW or local authorities.
Expected Conditions
The hazard reduction involves an active fire. The current recorded size of the burn area is 0 hectares. Smoke may be visible in the Quirindi area while the operation is active.
Timeline
The alert was updated on March 18, 2026, at 3:23 PM. The operation is ongoing but remains under control as of the latest report.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice