Fire and Rescue NSW will be carrying out important hazard reduction works near Cameron Park with a planned burn scheduled for Saturday 23 September, between 9am and 5pm (weather permitting).
This map is an indication of the general burn area and boundaries are not precise.
As the burn will generate smoke, hot embers and heat, it is important that you consider the following safety precautions:
Keep doors and windows closed to prevent smoke entering homes
Keep outdoor furniture under cover to prevent ember burns
Retract pool covers to prevent ember damage
Remove washing from clotheslines
Ensure pets have a protected area
If you have asthma or a lung condition, reduce outdoor activities
If you are driving a vehicle, slow down, keep windows up and turn headlights on
If smoke levels are high and if shortness of breath or coughing develops, take your reliever medicine or seek medical advice
Never fly drones or Remote Piloted Aircraft near bush fires or hazard reductions, where other aircraft may be operating (penalties apply)
Hazard reduction is an important part of preparing for bush fires. It helps protect people, property and the environment.
To stay up to date with hazard reduction activities in your area, download the or call the Bush Fire Information Line on 1800 NSW RFS (1800 679 737).