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
A wildfire that broke out near Springsure, Australia, on November 13, 2026, has now ended. The incident was managed by the Queensland Fire Department (QFD). Because the event has concluded, there is no ongoing fire activity, spread, or active heat signatures to report for this location.
The wider landscape reveals broader national patterns for the year. Across the country, 21,163,141 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a figure that sits 39% below the two-decade average. For this region, the typical fire season runs from December to March, placing the November incident just ahead of the peak seasonal window.
In context
This wildfire burned 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 21,163,141 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 39% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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