EndedUpdated · Source: Queensland Fire Department

Branchview Bushfire

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Lasted
1 day
from Nov 10, 2026
Branchview Bushfire — NASA satellite

Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS

Key facts

Source: Queensland Fire Department
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The story so far

The wildfire that ignited near Branchview, Australia, on November 10, 2026, has now ended after being managed by the Queensland Fire Department (QFD). This incident occurred well before the region's typical fire season, which runs from December to March.

Nationwide, the broader landscape reflects a below-average season, with 21,026,872 hectares burned so far in 2026, marking a 40% decrease compared to the two-decade average.

In context

This wildfire burned in Australia for less than a day.

In the Southern Hemisphere the season runs the other way, peaking roughly from November through March.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 21,026,872 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 40% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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