Firewatch Australia

Stay up to date with bush fires burning across NSW including burnt areas, active fire fronts and fire history.

Data from NSW Rural Fire Service and NASA satellites provides a comprehensive view of active fires across NSW. Data from transport for NSW provides real time road closures.

A history for each fire shows how the fire has spread via a time-lapse view and updates over time.

Filter the list of fires based on alert level (e.g. Emergency Warning) and status (e.g. Out of Control).

This app is for information purposes only. Please refer to other communication channels such as the Fires Near Me NSW app, NSW RFS public website (www.rfs.nsw.gov.au), the Bush Fire Information Line (1800 679 737) and local radio.