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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
An active wildfire is currently burning near Dumgree, Australia, under the jurisdiction of the QFD. Having started on November 5, 2026, the ongoing blaze continues to be monitored as it develops outside the region's typical fire season of December to March.
Satellite monitoring over the past 48 hours has picked up 4 heat detections in the vicinity of Dumgree, indicating the current spatial extent of the thermal activity associated with the active incident.
This fire occurs within a broader national context where 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a figure that remains 44% below the two-decade average for the country.
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 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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