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Forest fire in Australia ( 54803ha)

Forest fire in Australia

Time
8/26/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Coordinates
-18.510, 130.167
Data source
gdacs
Alert level
Green
Burned area
54,803 ha
Country
Australia

Event timeline

  1. 9/8/2026, 12:16:03 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 54803ha)
  2. 9/7/2026, 9:02:58 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 54705ha)
  3. 9/7/2026, 12:16:18 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 54499ha)
  4. 9/7/2026, 12:02:59 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 54032ha)
  5. 9/6/2026, 11:46:31 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 53792ha)
  6. 9/6/2026, 12:03:05 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 53450ha)
  7. 9/5/2026, 5:46:13 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 53124ha)
  8. 9/5/2026, 12:16:14 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 53002ha)
  9. 9/5/2026, 3:46:09 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 52015ha)
  10. 9/4/2026, 11:46:45 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 51911ha)
  11. 9/4/2026, 11:46:01 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 51601ha)
  12. 9/3/2026, 5:04:37 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 50981ha)
  13. 9/3/2026, 12:03:53 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Australia ( 50728ha)
  14. 9/2/2026, 11:32:06 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 49916ha)
  15. 9/2/2026, 11:31:27 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 49291ha)
  16. 9/2/2026, 7:46:12 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 46750ha)
  17. 9/2/2026, 3:32:00 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 46751ha)
  18. 9/1/2026, 11:31:26 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 46700ha)
  19. 9/1/2026, 3:46:13 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 46111ha)
  20. 9/1/2026, 11:32:29 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 45085ha)
  21. 9/1/2026, 3:16:55 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 42498ha)
  22. 8/31/2026, 11:16:30 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 42401ha)
  23. 8/31/2026, 3:16:16 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 41472ha)
  24. 8/31/2026, 11:16:39 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 41122ha)
  25. 8/30/2026, 11:16:19 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 37028ha)
  26. 8/30/2026, 11:16:12 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 35500ha)
  27. 8/30/2026, 7:16:25 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 33332ha)
  28. 8/29/2026, 11:16:31 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 33181ha)
  29. 8/29/2026, 7:31:26 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 31517ha)
  30. 8/29/2026, 11:16:43 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 31363ha)
  31. 8/28/2026, 11:16:28 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 30218ha)
  32. 8/28/2026, 7:16:21 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 29175ha)
  33. 8/28/2026, 3:16:57 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 29134ha)
  34. 8/28/2026, 11:16:39 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 28998ha)
  35. 8/28/2026, 7:16:40 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21858ha)
  36. 8/27/2026, 11:16:33 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21616ha)
  37. 8/27/2026, 7:16:56 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20514ha)
  38. 8/27/2026, 11:16:52 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20204ha)

Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

  • •Create defensible space: clear leaves and brush 30 ft from your home
  • •Pack a go-bag: documents, medications, N95 masks, chargers
  • •Know two evacuation routes out of your neighborhood

During

  • •Evacuate immediately when ordered — don't wait
  • •If trapped: call 911, stay inside away from outside walls
  • •Wear an N95 mask; keep windows and vents closed

After

  • •Return only when authorities say it's safe
  • •Watch for hot spots, embers, and damaged power lines
  • •Document damage with photos before cleaning up

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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