EndedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Marsden Park Bushfire (undated #2)

Part of a series of fires in the same area. The main one: Wildfire near Marsden Park

Marsden Park Bushfire (undated #2) — Sentinel-2 true color Marsden Park Bushfire (undated #2) — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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True view (left): as the eye sees it.
Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 brown = already burned
🟠 orange = fire right now

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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus

Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
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The story so far

A wildfire that burned near Marsden Park, Australia, has ended, following a response led by Fire and Rescue NSW. The incident unfolded against the backdrop of the region's typical fire season, which runs from December to March. Satellites detected one heat signature near the area during the 48-hour window before the fire concluded.

Nationwide, the broader landscape for 2026 shows 19,515,591 hectares burned so far, tracking 44% below the two-decade average for the country.

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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