EndedUpdated · Source: Queensland Fire Department

Corfield Bushfire (Nov 7 · NW)

Started

Lasted
1 day
from Nov 7, 2026

Part of a series of fires in the same area. The main one: Wildfire near Corfield

Corfield Bushfire (Nov 7 · NW) — 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

About 75 km west of Corfield.

Australia's typical fire season spans from December to March, but off-season activity brought a wildfire near Corfield on November 7, 2026. The incident, managed by the QFD, has now ended.

Nationwide, the broader landscape has seen 19,686,136 hectares burned so far in 2026, a figure that remains 43% below the two-decade average.

In context

This wildfire burned in Australia for less than a day.

Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.

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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