DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire, New South Wales
This archive page covers the DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire in New South Wales, Australia. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Responding.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Being controlled
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Status: Responding
Map
-32.8296, 151.3924
Current Situation
This archive page covers the DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire in New South Wales, Australia. Last known size: less than 1 acre and was classified as Responding.
The fire was last updated 4 days ago by agency reporting systems. Conditions near the incident include temperatures around 11°C and southeast winds of approximately 11 km/h.
The fire is near Aberdare (1.6 km SW), Cessnock (3.4 km W), Abermain (4.1 km NE), Kurri Kurri (8.2 km E).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Nearby active fire activity includes 8 other incidents inside roughly 35 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire, New South Wales · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
Operations
Environment
Current Conditions
Current Conditions
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
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Road Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Aberdare
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Cessnock
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Abermain
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Kurri Kurri
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Bellbird
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Pokolbin
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Community
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Aberdare at 1 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668485 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK 2325 |
| Latitude | -32.82960 |
| Longitude | 151.39244 |
| Last Updated | Jul 26, 2026, 2:26 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Responding |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Rural Fire Service |
| Nearby towns | Aberdare (1 mi SW), Cessnock (2.1 mi W), Abermain (2.5 mi NE), Kurri Kurri (5.1 mi E), Bellbird (4.8 mi SW), Pokolbin (6.6 mi W) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nsw-rfs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The DUFFIE DR, CESSNOCK Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -32.8296, 151.3924. Nearby towns include Aberdare (1.6 km SW), Cessnock (3.4 km W), Abermain (4.1 km NE), Kurri Kurri (8.2 km E).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Responding. 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 Aberdare (1 mi SW), Cessnock (2.1 mi W), Abermain (2.5 mi NE), Kurri Kurri (5.1 mi E), Bellbird (4.8 mi SW), Pokolbin (6.6 mi W).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 51°F, 66% humidity, 7 mph from the se.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 4 days ago).