Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey Fire, New South Wales
Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey burned in New South Wales, Australia, reaching about less than 1 acre before leaving the active tracking feed; agencies listed it as Not yet controlled.
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Timeline, Map & Situation
Timeline
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Status: Not yet controlled
Map
-31.0947, 152.8274
Current Situation
Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey burned in New South Wales, Australia, reaching about less than 1 acre before leaving the active tracking feed; agencies listed it as Not yet controlled.
The fire was last updated 3 days ago by agency reporting systems.
Nearby communities include Kempsey (1.8 km N), East Kempsey (2.8 km NE), South Kempsey (3.2 km S), West Kempsey (4.1 km N).
Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site. Several additional active wildfires are located within 111 km.
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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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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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Kempsey
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East Kempsey
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South Kempsey
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West Kempsey
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Aldavilla
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Frederickton
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Why This Fire Matters
- Located within 16 mi of nearby communities (closest: Kempsey at 1.1 mi).
Technical Incident Details
| Fire Name | Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey |
|---|---|
| Agency Fire ID | 668502 |
| Country | Australia |
| Province / State | New South Wales |
| Location | Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey, NSW 2440 |
| Latitude | -31.09475 |
| Longitude | 152.82735 |
| Last Updated | Jul 26, 2026, 7:26 AM PDT |
| Current Status | Not yet controlled |
| Tracking | Archive — no longer in live feed |
| Acres Burned | less than 1 acre |
| Containment % | — |
| Cause | — |
| Managing unit | Fire and Rescue NSW |
| Nearby towns | Kempsey (1.1 mi N), East Kempsey (1.7 mi NE), South Kempsey (2 mi S), West Kempsey (2.5 mi N), Aldavilla (3.6 mi W), Frederickton (4.8 mi NE) |
| 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 Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey Fire was approximately less than 1 acre.
Where is this fire located?
The Robert Eggins St, South Kempsey Fire is located in New South Wales, Australia at approximately -31.0947, 152.8274. Nearby towns include Kempsey (1.8 km N), East Kempsey (2.8 km NE), South Kempsey (3.2 km S), West Kempsey (4.1 km N).
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 Kempsey (1.1 mi N), East Kempsey (1.7 mi NE), South Kempsey (2 mi S), West Kempsey (2.5 mi N), Aldavilla (3.6 mi W), Frederickton (4.8 mi NE).
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 3 days ago).