Digital Earth Australia Hotspots is a national bushfire monitoring system that provides timely information about hotspots to emergency service managers across Australia. The mapping system allows users to identify fire locations with a potential risk to communities and property.

Currently we have fires in all states, tho some state's fires are more severe than others. The highest fire warning level in NSW & SA is Catastrophic & in Victoria it's Red.

Sydney smoke 'unlikely to clear for days' as bushfires burn around NSW Sydneysiders have been warned the thick smoke haze covering the city will remain for days, as the air quality plummeted to "hazardous" levels for the second time this week. The Harbour City's landmarks were barely visible as smoke from dozens of bushfires burning in NSW settled over Sydney, the Illawarra, North Coast and Central Coast

Meanwhile south of the border - Victoria issues code red bushfire warning as Melbourne weather heats up After coming within 0.2 degrees of its hottest November night on record, Melbourne's temperatures are soaring while parts of Victoria prepare for a day of catastrophic fire risk. A code red fire danger day has been declared in Victoria for the first time in almost a decade, as emergency services warn people in the Northern Country and Mallee regions to consider evacuating their homes amid worsening fire conditions.

SA bushfire destroys homes as Yorketown fire burns out of control A bushfire burning out of control in South Australia's Lower Yorke Peninsula has been downgraded to a 'watch and act' message. The fire started during Wednesday's catastrophic fire conditions and broke through containment lines early this morning.

Queensland fires