Wildfire

7,347 ha · Australia

First tracked 16 September 2026 · Last updated 17 September 2026

7,347 ha

Area burned

7,757 MW

Total fire radiative power

116 MW

Peak FRP

619

Thermal detections

Forest fires are burning across Australia, with active fires covering 7347 ha and generating a total fire radiative power of 7,757 MW.

Sources

Coverage

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

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: GDACS & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS)