Though fires are larger and more frequent at the end of the dry season, several fires burned in Western Australia and Northern Territory in April 2015.
Published Apr 9, 2015
Preventive management fires can prevent even larger fires later.
Published May 8, 2012
The beginning of the dry season also brings the beginning of the burning season to fire-prone savannas and grasslands.
Published May 10, 2014
A fire in a Western Australia state forest near Dwellingup billows smoke over the Indian Ocean on December 15, 2009.
Published Dec 15, 2009
Smoke from bushfires in southwestern Australia travels hundreds of kilometers over the Indian Ocean in this image from February 13, 2012.
Published Feb 14, 2012
The late-spring fire follows what has been a dry winter and spring across most of the country.
Published Nov 5, 2019
Acquired September 24, 2009, these true-color images show wide-area and close-up views of fires in Queensland, Australia.
Published Sep 24, 2009
As is common during the dry season, satellites detected many fires in Northern Territory.
Published Jun 11, 2018
Hazardous fire conditions led to widespread, large fires in Queensland, Australia in mid-November.
Published Nov 17, 2011
