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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
A fire is currently active near the community of Injinoo, Australia, monitored by the QFD after starting on October 22, 2026. Satellite monitoring via NASA FIRMS shows 1 heat detection over the last 48 hours, highlighting the ongoing activity in the area.
This incident unfolds within a national landscape where 17,777,340 hectares have burned so far in 2026, tracking 49% below the two-decade average. The local region typically experiences its fire season from December to March.
In context
This wildfire has been burning 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 17,777,340 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 49% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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