EndedUpdated · Source: Queensland Fire Department

Tingalpa Bushfire (Nov 4)

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Lasted
2 days
from Nov 4, 2026
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Key facts

Source: Queensland Fire Department
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The story so far

The wildfire that ignited near Tingalpa, Australia, on November 4, 2026, has officially ended, according to the Queensland Fire Department. The blaze developed within a region where the typical fire season runs from December to March, arriving ahead of the peak period.

Context from across the country shows that 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a figure tracking 44% below the two-decade average for Australia.

In context

This wildfire burned in Australia for 1 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 19,515,591 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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