EndedUpdated · Source: NSW Rural Fire Service

Rocky River Bushfire

Rocky River Bushfire — Sentinel-2 SWIR

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Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
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The 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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