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Fire near Halls Creek, Western Australia, Australia, October 2026

Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -20.953, 130.206 · first seen 10 October 2026, 05:27 UTC

10,432 MWpeak summed radiative power, 10 Oct
441detections on that day
24 kmwidest extent of the group
1day in the record

First detected 10 October 2026, 05:27 UTC, 403 km SE of Halls Creek. Last detected 11 October 2026, 05:27 UTC.

Day (UTC)MWDetectionsExtent kmNight
2026-10-1010,4324412492%

MW is fire radiative power summed over every detection grouped into the fire in a 24-hour window, across three satellites. Extent is the width of the group of detections, not a mapped perimeter. Night is the share of detections from the night pass. How these are measured.

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