Australia wildfires map

Real-time wildfire locations and fire activity in Australia • 13:21, Aug 17

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When considering the dangers of wildfires, thoughts of fleeing your home while a raging wildfire rapidly approaches can easily consume your imagination.

Latest news in Australia

Bushfire Alert: Millmerran Woods | There is a bushfire near Millmerran Woods. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

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Goondiwindi

Boggabilla

Nobby

Bushfire Alert: Mission River | There is a bushfire near Mission River. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

Impacted cities

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Weipa

Bushfire Alert: Warumungu | There is a bushfire near Warumungu. Protect yourself from bushfire smoke and follow health recommendations. Click here.

Impacted cities

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Tennant Creek

Wildfire news spotlights in Australia by states

New South Wales

Active wildfires in New South Wales

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Millmerran Woods, Queensland, Australia Bushfire	Boggabilla, New South Wales	8

Northern Territory

Active wildfires in Northern Territory

Fire	Most polluted city nearby	US AQI⁺
Warumungu, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Tennant Creek, Northern Territory	69
Tiwi Islands, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Nightcliff, Northern Territory	59
Anindilyakwa, Northern Territory, Australia Bushfire	Alyangula, Northern Territory	18