Initial assessment of fire affected areas – Update 7
Published Date: 16 Feb 2017
Summary
As at 11am 16 February 2017
The NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) is continuing its assessment of areas affected by bush fires at the weekend.
At this stage, a total of 42 homes have been confirmed destroyed, with 11 others damaged.
A total of 138 outbuildings have been destroyed, with 39 others damaged.
The following locations have been assessed:
Sir Ivan Fire (Warrumbungle) – Approximately 95% complete
- 32 homes destroyed (increase from 25 in previous update)
- 8 homes damaged
- 1 church destroyed
- 1 community hall destroyed (increase from previous update)
- 114 outbuildings destroyed, 39 damaged
Pappinbarra (Port Macquarie-Hastings LGA) - Complete
- 6 homes destroyed
- 3 homes damaged
- 11 outbuildings destroyed
Spring Hill Road Dondingalong Fire (Kempsey LGA) - Complete
- 2 homes destroyed (one uninhabited)
- 7 outbuildings destroyed
Binalong Road, Boggabri (Narrabri LGA) – Complete
- 1 home destroyed
- 2 outbuildings destroyed
White Cedars Road (Mid Western) – Complete
- 1 home (uninhabited)
- 4 outbuildings destroyed
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