Wildfire

5,018 MW · Australia

First tracked 3 September 2026 · Last updated 21 September 2026

5,018 MW

Total fire radiative power

411 MW

Peak FRP

137

Thermal detections

Satellite passes

An active wildfire in Australia has a total fire radiative power of 4,887 MW as detected by satellite observations.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) & GDACS & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) · figures modelled