ActiveUpdated · Source: Queensland Fire Department

Marmor Bushfire (Nov 6)

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Burning for
1 day
from Nov 6, 2026
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Marmor Bushfire (Nov 6) — NASA satellite

Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS

Key facts

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The story so far

An active wildfire is currently burning near Marmor, Australia, with response efforts led by the QFD after the fire started on November 6, 2026. Satellites have registered three heat detections in the past forty-eight hours near the area, indicating the current thermal activity of the incident.

This fire occurs during a regional fire season that typically runs from December to March. Across the country, the wider wildfire situation shows that 19,515,591 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a total 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 19,515,591 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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