Bushfire Advice Issued for Baldersleigh Road in Swallowdale
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The NSW Rural Fire Service has issued an advice-level alert for a 6-hectare bushfire on Baldersleigh Road near Armidale. The fire is currently under control.
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- Record type
- NSW incident notice
- Affected area
- Armidale, New South Wales
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Source feed
- NSW RFS
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Alert Details
The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued a bushfire alert at the "Advice" level for an incident on Baldersleigh Road. The fire is currently reported as being under control by responding crews.
Affected Areas
The fire is located in Swallowdale, specifically on Baldersleigh Road, Baldersleigh (2365). This incident is situated within the Armidale Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the vicinity of Swallowdale and Baldersleigh should stay informed and monitor local conditions. Although the fire is under control, individuals should remain vigilant and follow any instructions provided by the Rural Fire Service.
Expected Conditions
The bushfire has impacted an area of approximately 6 hectares. No further hazardous conditions or weather-specific data were included in the current update.
Timeline
The alert was last updated on March 11, 2026, at 3:57 PM. The status of the fire remains "Under control."
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