ContainedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Collie Bushfire

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Collie Bushfire — Sentinel-2 true color Collie 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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Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
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The story so far

About 20 km west of Collie.

A wildfire burning near Collie, Australia, has been successfully brought to containment by the Rural Fire Service. Although the fire is now contained, satellite monitoring over the past 48 hours still registers two heat detections nearby, mapping the lingering thermal footprint of the incident.

This regional incident unfolds during Australia's typical fire season, which runs from December to March. Across the broader national landscape, 19,686,136 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a figure that tracks 43% below the country's two-decade average.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 19,686,136 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 43% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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