Redland City Council’s Parks and Conservation Crews along with Brisbane Region Rural Fire Brigade will undertake a hazard reduction burn in a section of bushland within Sheoak Court Bushland Refuge on Saturday 18 June 2022, weather permitting.
The burn location is 32-46 Helicia Circuit, Mount Cotton.
The purpose of the burn is to reduce the volume of forest litter fuel, which will assist with hazard reduction – reducing the fire danger and providing conditions essential for native regeneration.
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It is appreciated that this burn may cause some inconvenience, however all attempts will be made to limit any smoke hazards.
For more information about Council’s planned burn program, visit redland.qld.gov.au/PlannedBurns