Hazard Reduction Burn at Morisset

The NSW Rural Fire Service will undertake a hazard reduction burn at Old Wyee Road Morisset on Saturday 22 July, weather permitting.

The burn will commence at 9am and is expected be completed around 7pm.

Residents nearby should:

• Keep doors and windows closed to prevent smoke from entering homes
• Keep outdoor furniture under cover to prevent ember burns
• Ensure pets have a protected area
• Retract pool covers to prevent ember damage
• Remove washing from clotheslines
• When driving slow down, keep windows up and turn headlights on
• If you have asthma or a lung condition, reduce outdoor activities. If smoke levels are high and if shortness of breath or coughing develops, take your reliever medicine or seek medical advice.