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Forest fire in Australia ( 26729ha)

Forest fire in Australia

Time
8/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Coordinates
-16.097, 135.867
Data source
gdacs
Alert level
Green
Burned area
26,729 ha
Country
Australia

Event timeline

  1. 9/8/2026, 12:31:36 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 26729ha)
  2. 9/7/2026, 9:31:34 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 26243ha)
  3. 9/7/2026, 5:31:43 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 23914ha)
  4. 9/7/2026, 12:46:38 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 22180ha)
  5. 9/6/2026, 8:16:32 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 22073ha)
  6. 9/6/2026, 12:02:58 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21853ha)
  7. 9/6/2026, 12:31:42 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21589ha)
  8. 9/5/2026, 12:46:14 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21501ha)
  9. 9/5/2026, 4:02:59 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 21100ha)
  10. 9/5/2026, 12:04:36 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20847ha)
  11. 9/4/2026, 12:05:38 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20814ha)
  12. 9/4/2026, 1:46:05 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20499ha)
  13. 9/3/2026, 5:32:09 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20463ha)
  14. 9/3/2026, 12:16:14 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20447ha)
  15. 9/1/2026, 11:47:12 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 20264ha)
  16. 9/1/2026, 4:17:11 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 19968ha)
  17. 9/1/2026, 11:32:29 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 19933ha)
  18. 9/1/2026, 3:32:56 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 19536ha)
  19. 8/31/2026, 11:31:22 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 19453ha)
  20. 8/31/2026, 11:31:53 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 19262ha)
  21. 8/31/2026, 3:16:21 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 18195ha)
  22. 8/30/2026, 11:31:43 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 18077ha)
  23. 8/30/2026, 11:16:12 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 17436ha)
  24. 8/29/2026, 11:16:31 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15170ha)
  25. 8/29/2026, 7:31:26 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 11740ha)
  26. 8/29/2026, 11:16:43 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Australia ( 11362ha)
  27. 8/28/2026, 3:16:57 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Australia ( 8084ha)

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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