Controlled burn at Majura Defence Range

The ACT Rural Fire Service (ACTRFS) will conduct a hazard reduction burn tomorrow, Sunday 19 August, 2012, weather permitting, from 11am, at the Majura Defence Range, behind Canberra Airport.

Six heavy tankers, two medium tankers and 40 personnel will conduct the burn of approx 45 hectares in size.

The ACT Handy Map grid reference for the burn is M12.

The purpose of the burn is to remove a fuel hazard.