08/08/2026
Hazard Reduction Burn Notice
Fire + Rescue NSW, in conjunction with the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), advises that a planned hazard reduction burn will be conducted behind Port Macquarie’s Industrial Area today, Sunday, 9 August 2026, from 10:00 am until approximately 3:00 pm.
Smoke may be visible in surrounding areas throughout the operation. Residents, particularly those with asthma or other respiratory conditions, are advised to remain indoors where possible and keep windows and doors closed to minimise exposure to smoke.
If you experience difficulty breathing or your medical condition worsens, seek medical advice or assistance as appropriate.
We appreciate the community’s understanding while this important bushfire risk reduction work is carried out
