Forestry NSW and NSWRFS have been working in rough terrain now for almost 3 months to contain and stop the spread of the Owendale fire burning in the Pokolbin State Forrest, the fire has been burning in difficult terrain making hard it for ground crews to attack this fire head-on.
A risky tactical backburn was successfully done to protect the town of Broke and everything was looking good.
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