Bushfire Advice Issued for Vardon Rd in Fern Bay, Port Stephens
A bushfire alert has been issued for the Vardon Rd area in Fern Bay. The fire is currently reported as under control by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Alert Details
Alert Type: Bushfire Advice
Issued By: NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service via NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS)
Status: Under control
Affected Areas
The alert is specific to the vicinity of Vardon Rd, Fern Bay (2295), located within the Port Stephens Council Area.
What You Should Do
Residents in the Fern Bay area are advised to monitor the situation. As the alert level is currently set to “Advice,” residents should stay informed through official channels.
Expected Conditions
- Fire Type: Bushfire
- Current Size: 0 hectares
- Fire Status: The fire is currently listed as under control, with no active growth reported at this time.
Timeline
This alert was updated on February 16, 2026, at 12:46 PM. The incident remains under the supervision of the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Source: NSW RFS Official Notice
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