Benerembah Rubbish Fire, New South Wales
Benerembah Rubbish Fire is a wildfire currently listed in New South Wales, Australia, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Under control.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Under control
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Status: Responding
Map
-34.3812, 145.8259
Current Situation
Benerembah Rubbish Fire is a wildfire currently listed in New South Wales, Australia, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Under control.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 2 hours ago.
Nearby communities include Hanwood (20.6 km E), Griffith (23.1 km NE), Yoogali (25.4 km E), Darlington Point (26.3 km SE).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Several additional active wildfires are located within 223 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for Benerembah Rubbish Fire, New South Wales · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
Operations
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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Smoke
Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.
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Nearby & Resources
Nearby Fires
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No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Hanwood
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Griffith
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Yoogali
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Darlington Point
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Yenda
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Coleambally
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Hanwood at 13 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Benerembah Rubbish Fire |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668632 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | BARBER RD, BENEREMBAH 2680 |
| Latitude | -34.38116 |
| Longitude | 145.82587 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 10:50 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Under control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Rural Fire Service |
| Nearby towns | Hanwood (13 mi E), Griffith (14 mi NE), Yoogali (16 mi E), Darlington Point (16 mi SE), Yenda (23 mi NE), Coleambally (29 mi S) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nsw-rfs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Benerembah Rubbish Fire Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Benerembah Rubbish Fire Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -34.3812, 145.8259. Nearby towns include Hanwood (20.6 km E), Griffith (23.1 km NE), Yoogali (25.4 km E), Darlington Point (26.3 km SE).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Under control. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.
When was it discovered?
A discovery date is not available in the current agency snapshot.
Is smoke affecting nearby communities?
No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.
What towns are near this fire?
Nearby settlements include Hanwood (13 mi E), Griffith (14 mi NE), Yoogali (16 mi E), Darlington Point (16 mi SE), Yenda (23 mi NE), Coleambally (29 mi S).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 7 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 2 hours ago).