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CURRENT

FIRE RESTRICTIONS

 

The Statutory Bush Fire Danger Period

for the Clarence Valley District

has been revoked for the period

20 February 2012 until 31 March 2012 inclusive

 

 

 

Further Information:

 

FIRE PERMITS -

Please contact one of our permit issuing officers listed on our Contacts page

 

HAZARD REDUCTION CERTIFICATES -

Please contact the Clarence Valley Community Safety Officer on 6644 5135

 

REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES -

In relation to lighting of fires please see below

 

 

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Your Requirements and responsibilities :

 

Residents are advised that fire permits are not required for burning off until the declaration period recommences or other notification is made.

 

Fulfilling the requirements and responsibilities in relation to Hazard Reduction Certificates, the notification of neighbouring land owners and land management authorities 24 hours prior to burning, as well as taking appropriate action to ensure containment and control of fires is mandatory at all times throughout the year.

 

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Community Safety Officer, NSW Rural Fire Service, Clarence Valley Zone on 02 66445135, or your local Brigade.

 

To view the current New South Wales fire danger map or find information on other areas in NSW go to the

NSW RFS Fire Danger map page.

 

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