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Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: Queensland Fire DepartmentThe story so far
About 10 km northeast of Dalby.
A fast-developing wildfire remains active near the city of Dalby in Australia, having started on November 3, 2026, and currently managed by the QFD.
This ongoing incident unfolds against a broader national backdrop where Australia has already seen 19,109,666 hectares burned so far in 2026, a total tracking 45% below the two-decade average.
While local conditions continue to dictate the behavior of this fire, the region typically experiences its fire season from December to March.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Australia for less than a day.
In the Southern Hemisphere the season runs the other way, peaking roughly from November through March.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 19,109,666 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 45% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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