A bushfire at Ruined Castle near Katoomba was downgraded to advice level on Sunday night, December 1.
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But people near Cliff Drive, Katoomba were advised by the NSW Rural Fire Service to monitor conditions in case the situation changes.
Cliff Drive was closed between Acacia Street and Peckmans Road, the RFS reported at 7.54am on Monday. People were advised to follow the direction of emergency services personnel in the area
Firefighters and aircraft worked over the weekend to slow the spread of the fire.
"The fire is still burning in a northerly direction due to the terrain, towards the area of Cliff Drive. While there is no immediate threat to homes in this area, residents should monitor the conditions. Firefighters are working in this area," the RFS stated on Monday morning.
For updated visit http://www.rfs.nsw.gov.au, or call the NSW RFS Bush Fire Information Line on 1800 679 737.
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