EndedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Cameron Park Bushfire

Cameron Park Bushfire — Sentinel-2 true color Cameron Park Bushfire — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
⟷
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

Drag to compare: normal photo on the left, heat brought out on the right.

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

Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
JurisdictionRural Fire Service

The story so far

Summary written on Nov 4, while the fire was still active. It has since ended — the figures above are current.

An active wildfire is currently burning near Cameron Park, Australia, under the response of the Rural Fire Service. The fire is situated within a region where the typical fire season runs from December to March.

This incident occurs against a broader backdrop for the country, where 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026, tracking 44% below the two-decade average.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

Alerts near Cameron Park

This fire is over. We'll email you if satellites detect new fire in this area. Free, no account.

Get alerts
Australia todayLive
27Active3,439Hotspots 48h1,157Hectares
Last 7 days · steadyHow many named wildfires were burning on each of the last 7 days. It rises when there are more than on the earlier days.
All Australia wildfires

Community reports

Reports from people near the fire · unverified

＋ Add info/photo
No reports yet. Nearby? Be the first to report.

Be the first to report what is happening →

Not official emergency information. In an emergency, contact fire services/authorities.

More fires in Australia

See all
Wildfire near EmeraldEnded Wildfire near Delaneys CreekEnded Wildfire near Mulara (Nov 4)Ended Wildfire near Julia Creek (Nov 4 · NE)Active Wildfire near Dubbo (undated)Active Wildfire near Tin Can BayActive