ContainedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Brobenah Bushfire

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Brobenah Bushfire — Sentinel-2 true color Brobenah Bushfire — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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True view (left): as the eye sees it.
Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 brown = already burned
🟠 orange = fire right now

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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus

Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
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The story so far

About 5 km southeast of Brobenah.

A wildfire burning near Brobenah, Australia, has been successfully contained by the Rural Fire Service. The incident occurs within a region where the typical fire season runs from December to March.

Nationwide, the broader landscape reflects a more subdued overall year, with 21,163,141 hectares burned so far in 2026, tracking 39% below the two-decade average.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 21,163,141 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 39% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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