ContainedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Condobolin Bushfire

Size
12 hectares
30 acres
Official warning
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Source: © State of New South Wales (NSW Rural Fire Service) · See the official warning →
Condobolin Bushfire — Sentinel-2 true color Condobolin 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
JurisdictionRural Fire Service

The story so far

About 5 km north of Condobolin.

Managed by the Rural Fire Service, a wildfire near Condobolin, Australia, has been successfully contained after reaching a footprint of 12 hectares, or 30 acres. The region's typical fire season spans from December to March.

Nationwide, the broader fire landscape reflects a starkly different scale. So far in 2026, a total of 18,288,371 hectares have burned across the country, a figure that remains 47% below the two-decade average.

In context

This wildfire is currently contained in Australia. So far it has affected roughly 12 ha (30 acres) — about 0.1 km².

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

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 18,288,371 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 47% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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