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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: Queensland Fire DepartmentThe story so far
An ended wildfire burned near Holmview, Australia, starting on November 9, 2026, with response managed by the QFD agency.
Nationwide, the broader fire context shows that 20,445,493 hectares have burned so far in 2026, placing the season 41% below the two-decade average. The typical fire season in the region runs from December to March.
In context
This wildfire burned 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 20,445,493 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 41% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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