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(PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE Fire, New South Wales

New South Wales, Australia · Last checked for updates 35m ago
IDnsw-rfs: 668831

The (PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE Fire is an active wildfire burning in New South Wales, Australia. It has burned approximately less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Not yet controlled.

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less than 1 acre
Acres
Active
Cause
79%
Humidity
7 mph W
Wind
6
Nearby towns

Activity & map

Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Status: Not yet controlled

Map

-32.7816, 151.7390

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

The (PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE Fire is an active wildfire burning in New South Wales, Australia. It has burned approximately less than 1 acre; agencies listed it as Not yet controlled.

Provincial or federal feeds last reported on this fire 35 minutes ago. Conditions near the incident include temperatures around 6°C and west winds of approximately 12 km/h.

Nearby communities include Raymond Terrace (2.7 km NE), Woodberry (5.9 km W), Tarro (7.1 km W), Beresfield (8.6 km W).

No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. Several additional active wildfires are located within 53 km.

Growth Trend

0 acres Stable

Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.

Operations

Managing unit
Fire and Rescue NSW

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Temp
42°F
Humidity
79%
Wind
7 mph W
Precip
0 in
Today
60° / 40°
0 in
wind 8 mph
Tomorrow
61° / 41°
0 in
wind 8 mph
48 hours
61° / 45°
0.05 in
wind 7 mph
Fire Weather RatingModerate

Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

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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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
6
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
live strikes →
Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Community

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire Name(PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE
Agency Fire ID668831
CountryAustralia
Province / StateNew South Wales
LocationA1 (PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE 2324
Latitude-32.78157
Longitude151.73898
Last UpdatedJul 29, 2026, 10:50 AM PDT
Current StatusNot yet controlled
TrackingActively tracked
Acres Burnedless than 1 acre
Containment %
Cause
Managing unitFire and Rescue NSW
Nearby townsRaymond Terrace (1.7 mi NE), Woodberry (3.7 mi W), Tarro (4.4 mi W), Beresfield (5.3 mi W), Thornton (6.2 mi W), Williamtown (6.3 mi E)
Discovery Date
Fire TypeOUT
Data Sourcensw-rfs

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The (PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE Fire is currently reported at approximately less than 1 acre.

Where is this fire located?

The (PACIFIC HWY), HEATHERBRAE Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -32.7816, 151.7390. Nearby towns include Raymond Terrace (2.7 km NE), Woodberry (5.9 km W), Tarro (7.1 km W), Beresfield (8.6 km W).

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 Raymond Terrace (1.7 mi NE), Woodberry (3.7 mi W), Tarro (4.4 mi W), Beresfield (5.3 mi W), Thornton (6.2 mi W), Williamtown (6.3 mi E).

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Near the fire: 42°F, 79% humidity, 7 mph from the w.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is actively tracked (last update 35 minutes ago).