🔥 WildfiresSignificant
Forest fire in Australia ( 15389ha)
Forest fire in Australia
- Time
- 9/7/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
- Coordinates
- -17.218, 126.087
- Data source
- gdacs
- Alert level
- Green
- Burned area
- 15,389 ha
- Country
- Australia
Event timeline
- 9/9/2026, 3:16:28 PM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15389ha)
- 9/9/2026, 11:46:02 AM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15390ha)
- 9/9/2026, 7:16:15 AM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15382ha)
- 9/9/2026, 3:17:23 AM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15362ha)
- 9/8/2026, 11:16:39 PM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 15350ha)
- 9/8/2026, 11:16:18 AM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 13633ha)
- 9/8/2026, 3:16:14 AM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 12126ha)
- 9/7/2026, 11:16:24 PM UTCSignificantForest fire in Australia ( 11921ha)
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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