🔥 WildfiresMinor
Forest fire in Australia ( 9898ha)
Forest fire in Australia
- Time
- 9/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
- Coordinates
- -16.050, 130.414
- Data source
- gdacs
- Alert level
- Green
- Burned area
- 9,898 ha
- Country
- Australia
Event timeline
- 9/11/2026, 3:16:21 AM UTCMinorForest fire in Australia ( 9898ha)
- 9/10/2026, 11:16:33 PM UTCMinorForest fire in Australia ( 9791ha)
- 9/10/2026, 3:16:18 PM UTCMinorForest fire in Australia ( 9739ha)
- 9/10/2026, 11:16:39 AM UTCMinorForest fire in Australia ( 9535ha)
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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