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Yarras Bushfire

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Yarras Bushfire — Sentinel-2 true color Yarras Bushfire — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

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Key facts

Source: NSW Rural Fire Service
JurisdictionRural Fire Service

The story so far

An active wildfire is currently burning near Yarras, Australia, under the monitoring of the Rural Fire Service. This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which spans from December to March.

Broader wildfire activity across the country shows that 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026, marking a figure that is 44% below the two-decade average for the nation.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 19,334,912 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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