Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach Fire, New South Wales
Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach is a wildfire currently listed in New South Wales, Australia, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Being controlled.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Being controlled
Map
-33.5166, 151.3417
Current Situation
Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach is a wildfire currently listed in New South Wales, Australia, with an estimated burned area of less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Being controlled.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 2 hours ago. Current weather near the fire includes temperatures around 14°C with south winds of approximately 12 km/h.
Settlements in the area include Ettalong (0.5 km NW), Booker Bay (0.6 km NE), Ettalong Beach (1.2 km NW), Blackwall (2 km NW).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. There are 8 other active fires within about 57 km.
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
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
Nearby Fires
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FERRY RD, ETTALONG BEACHResponding
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DOG TRAP RD, OURIMBAHBeing controlled
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POTTERS GULLY RD, OURIMBAHNot yet controlled
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Sailors Bay Rd, NorthbridgeBeing controlled
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COLBRAN AV, KENTHURSTUnder control
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TARWARRI RD, SUMMERLAND POINTNot yet controlled
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Forestry HR Bevans Ridge Olney SFUnder control
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BOWMAN RD, LONDONDERRYResponding
Road Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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Ettalong
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Booker Bay
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Ettalong Beach
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Blackwall
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Umina Beach
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St Huberts Island
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Ettalong at 0.3 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668845 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach, NSW 2257 |
| Latitude | -33.51664 |
| Longitude | 151.34169 |
| Last Updated | Jul 29, 2026, 5:50 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Being controlled |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Fire and Rescue NSW |
| Nearby towns | Ettalong (0.3 mi NW), Booker Bay (0.4 mi NE), Ettalong Beach (0.7 mi NW), Blackwall (1.2 mi NW), Umina Beach (1.7 mi W), St Huberts Island (1.5 mi N) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nsw-rfs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Ferry Rd, Ettalong Beach Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -33.5166, 151.3417. Nearby towns include Ettalong (0.5 km NW), Booker Bay (0.6 km NE), Ettalong Beach (1.2 km NW), Blackwall (2 km NW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Being controlled. 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 Ettalong (0.3 mi NW), Booker Bay (0.4 mi NE), Ettalong Beach (0.7 mi NW), Blackwall (1.2 mi NW), Umina Beach (1.7 mi W), St Huberts Island (1.5 mi N).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.
What are current weather conditions?
Near the fire: 58°F, 50% humidity, 8 mph from the s.
Is this fire still actively tracked?
This fire is actively tracked (last update 2 hours ago).