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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
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Key facts
Source: Queensland Fire DepartmentThe story so far
A wildfire that broke out in Logan Reserve, Australia, on November 9, 2026, has now ended, following a response led by the QFD agency. The incident occurred against the backdrop of Australia's broader fire season, which typically spans from December to March. Nationally, the wildfire activity unfolds during a year in which 20,445,493 hectares have burned so far in 2026, placing the cumulative burned area 41% below the two-decade average.
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 20,856,548 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 40% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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