GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire, New South Wales
The GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire is an active wildfire burning in New South Wales, Australia. It has burned approximately less than 1 acre under a Under control classification.
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Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Under control
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Status: Responding
Map
-31.4397, 145.7774
Current Situation
The GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire is an active wildfire burning in New South Wales, Australia. It has burned approximately less than 1 acre under a Under control classification.
Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 33 hours ago.
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Several additional active wildfires are located within 165 km.
Growth Trend
Agency-reported size for GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire, New South Wales · 2 samples. Hover a point for exact size.
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Environment
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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Why This Fire Matters
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668713 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR 2835 |
| Latitude | -31.43972 |
| Longitude | 145.77740 |
| Last Updated | Jul 28, 2026, 4:50 PM PDT |
| Current Status | Under control |
| Tracking | Actively tracked |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Rural Fire Service |
| Nearby towns | Loading… |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OUT |
| Data Source | nsw-rfs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The GARBAGE TIP RD, COBAR Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -31.4397, 145.7774.
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?
No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 2 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 33 hours ago).