Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: NSW Rural Fire ServiceThe story so far
Summary written on Nov 11, while the fire was still active. It has since ended — the figures above are current.
A wildfire is currently active near Rocky River in Australia, managed by the Rural Fire Service. This incident occurs within a typical fire season that runs from December to March.
Nationwide, the broader wildfire context for 2026 shows that 21,163,141 hectares have burned so far, a figure that remains 39% below the two-decade average for the country.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 21,163,141 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 39% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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