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Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: NSW Rural Fire ServiceThe story so far
About 10 km south of Drake.
Contained by the Rural Fire Service, the wildfire near Drake, Australia, is currently managed following the region's typical fire season, which runs from December to March.
Across the country, the broader landscape reflects a notable context, with 20,856,548 hectares burned so far in 2026, marking a figure that sits 40% below the two-decade average.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 20,856,548 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 40% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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