Bushfire Advice Issued for Baldersleigh Road Near Swallowdale in Armidale Region

Alert Details

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has issued an alert at the Advice level for a bushfire burning near Baldersleigh Road. According to the latest reports, the fire status is currently listed as Under control.

Affected Areas

The incident is located at Swallowdale, Baldersleigh Rd, Baldersleigh (2365). This area falls under the jurisdiction of the Armidale Council Area.

What You Should Do

Residents and travelers in the Swallowdale and Baldersleigh areas are encouraged to:

• Monitor local conditions.
• Stay informed by checking updates from the NSW Rural Fire Service.
• Follow any instructions provided by emergency personnel on the ground.

Expected Conditions

The fire is confirmed to be a bushfire covering an area of approximately 6 hectares. While the fire is under control, residents should be aware of the presence of fire crews and potential smoke in the vicinity.

Timeline

This alert was officially updated on March 10, 2026, at 4:24 PM. The NSW RFS continues to be the responsible agency for this incident.