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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
An active wildfire is currently burning near Oasis, Australia, with response operations led by the QFD after the blaze started on November 9, 2026. Satellite tracking over the past 48 hours has picked up 66 heat detections clustered nearby, illustrating the current spread of the fire across the area.
The broader fire landscape in the country shows 20,445,493 hectares burned so far in 2026, which sits 41% below the two-decade average. This activity unfolds ahead of the region's typical fire season, which runs 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 20,445,493 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 41% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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