Explore Wildland Fire Maps This page is your gateway to real-time and historical maps that tell the story of wildland fire across the country. Whether you want to check today’s fire activity, …

1 day ago · Red squares show satellite derived thermal anomalies which may be from fire, hot smoke, agriculture or other sources. The size of the red squares represent an approximate …

Bushfire.io is the live disaster map for Australia and beyond — showing bushfires, wildfires, lightning, weather, and emergency warnings in real time. Stay aware and stay safe with …

1 day ago · At least 19 homes are reported to have been destroyed as horrific fires rip through Tasmania’s east coast. The out of control inferno hit the rural town of Dolphin Sands, a …

Bushfires are fires that burn through areas of bushland. They are a type of wildfire – fires that burn through wild vegetation like woodland, scrubland, grassland or savannahs. These fires are …

Post-fire risks Charred shrubland in suburban Sydney (2019–20 Australian bushfires). After a wildfire, hazards remain. Residents returning to their homes may be at risk from falling fire …

Latest news on wildfires, providing comprehensive coverage of forest fires, bushfires, and wildland blazes worldwide, including prevention, containment and impact.

Jun 15, 2025 · Wildfires, also known as bushfires or forest fires, are uncontrolled fires that burn in wildland areas, often consuming vegetation, structures, and wildlife habitats.

Oct 15, 2025 · As Australia faces longer, more erratic fire seasons, tools like this may prove essential for staying one step ahead of the flames. Hamish Clarke, The University of …

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