Fire broken containment line near Glens Creek Road

THE NSW Rural Fire Services have just confirmed the Scone Mountain fire has broken the northern containment line and is headed east to Glen Creek Road.

Additional firefighters, heavy plant and aerial support are being sent to the front.

Residents on Gundy Road and Glen Creek Road, who are advised to take action.

PLEASE DO NOT travel to this area unless you are assisting fire fighting efforts.

UPDATE: 4pm: The alert has now been downgraded to advice.