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Forest fire in Australia ( 16451ha)

Forest fire in Australia

Time
8/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Coordinates
-12.784, 142.657
Data source
gdacs
Alert level
Green
Burned area
16,451 ha
Country
Australia

Event timeline

  1. 9/7/2026, 12:46:38 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16451ha)
  2. 9/6/2026, 12:02:58 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16426ha)
  3. 9/6/2026, 12:31:42 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16327ha)
  4. 9/5/2026, 9:03:04 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16254ha)
  5. 9/5/2026, 12:46:14 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16201ha)
  6. 9/5/2026, 4:02:59 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16026ha)
  7. 9/5/2026, 12:04:36 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16027ha)
  8. 9/4/2026, 12:05:38 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 16000ha)
  9. 9/4/2026, 1:46:05 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15795ha)
  10. 9/3/2026, 5:32:09 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15556ha)
  11. 9/3/2026, 12:16:14 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15502ha)
  12. 9/2/2026, 11:46:05 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 14854ha)
  13. 9/2/2026, 11:46:18 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 14758ha)
  14. 9/1/2026, 11:47:12 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 14668ha)
  15. 9/1/2026, 4:17:11 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 14295ha)
  16. 9/1/2026, 11:32:29 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 14138ha)
  17. 8/31/2026, 11:31:22 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 13545ha)
  18. 8/31/2026, 7:31:11 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 13319ha)
  19. 8/31/2026, 11:31:53 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 13265ha)
  20. 8/30/2026, 11:31:43 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 11747ha)
  21. 8/30/2026, 11:16:12 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 10175ha)
  22. 8/29/2026, 11:16:31 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 10113ha)
  23. 8/29/2026, 7:31:26 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 9585ha)
  24. 8/29/2026, 11:16:43 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 9391ha)
  25. 8/28/2026, 11:16:28 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 8676ha)
  26. 8/28/2026, 3:16:57 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 7760ha)
  27. 8/28/2026, 11:16:39 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 7203ha)
  28. 8/27/2026, 11:16:33 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 5729ha)
  29. 8/27/2026, 11:16:52 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 5117ha)

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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