A hazard reduction burn in Lakewood has been rescheduled for Friday, August 17 after windy conditions forced it to be called off on Sunday, August 12.
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The location is council reserve between the caravan park and Queenslake Sailing Club in Lakewood.
Port Macquarie-Hastings Council in partnership with Fire and Rescue NSW (F&R NSW) and the Rural Fire Service (RFS) will manage the burn process.
A council spokesperson said the burn will be on Friday, weather permitting.
As a result of the hazard reduction burn, residents can expect smoke in the vicinity and some water discolouration for up to three days due to the use of hydrants and powerful water flushing.
Ocean Drive will be partially closed and traffic management will be operational during the burn to ensure the safety of motorists.
Residents with questions or concerns regarding the hazard reduction burn are advised call council on 6581 8111.
