GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY Fire, New South Wales
This archive page covers the GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY Fire in New South Wales, Australia. Last known size: less than 1 acre under a Not yet controlled classification.
Activity & map
Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Not yet controlled
Map
-31.1333, 152.8065
Current Situation
This archive page covers the GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY Fire in New South Wales, Australia. Last known size: less than 1 acre under a Not yet controlled classification.
The fire was last updated 6 days ago by agency reporting systems.
Nearby communities include South Kempsey (2.7 km NE), Kempsey (6.5 km N), East Kempsey (7.2 km NE), Aldavilla (6.8 km NW).
No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Several additional active wildfires are located within 86 km.
Growth Trend
Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.
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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HENRY WINDROW BURNUnder control
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MANNING ST, MANNING POINTNot yet controlled
Road Closures
No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.
Nearby Communities
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South Kempsey
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Kempsey
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East Kempsey
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Aldavilla
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West Kempsey
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Yarravel
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Community
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Insight
Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: South Kempsey at 1.7 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668222 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY 2440 |
| Latitude | -31.13334 |
| Longitude | 152.80652 |
| Last Updated | Jul 24, 2026, 5:56 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Not yet controlled |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Rural Fire Service |
| Nearby towns | South Kempsey (1.7 mi NE), Kempsey (4 mi N), East Kempsey (4.5 mi NE), Aldavilla (4.2 mi NW), West Kempsey (5.4 mi N), Yarravel (6.8 mi NW) |
| Discovery Date | — |
| Fire Type | OC |
| Data Source | nsw-rfs |
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the current size of this fire?
The last recorded size of the GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The GRASS TREE RD, SOUTH KEMPSEY Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -31.1333, 152.8065. Nearby towns include South Kempsey (2.7 km NE), Kempsey (6.5 km N), East Kempsey (7.2 km NE), Aldavilla (6.8 km NW).
Is this fire contained?
Agencies classify this fire as Not yet 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 South Kempsey (1.7 mi NE), Kempsey (4 mi N), East Kempsey (4.5 mi NE), Aldavilla (4.2 mi NW), West Kempsey (5.4 mi N), Yarravel (6.8 mi NW).
How many nearby fires are active?
There are 8 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 no longer in the live active feed (last update 6 days ago).