WATCH FIRE · NZ
Active fire detections in Southland, New Zealand
Track wildfires worldwide live on the map. Current locations, spread and the latest update, continuously refreshed with NASA satellite data.Is the fire in Southland out?
Right now Watch Fire sees no active fire in Southland. Heat from a fire was last measured here on November 10, 2026.
Satellites look several times a day. As soon as new heat is measured, it appears here and on the live map.
Fires near Southland
Elsewhere in New Zealand2 active firesNew Caledonia1 active fireFiji5 active firesSolomon Islands1 active fireAustralia250 active firesPapua New Guinea25 active fires
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Fire nearby? How to stay safe
- In immediate danger, call the emergency number.
- Always follow the instructions of the fire service and local authorities.
- With smoke around, keep windows and doors closed and limit effort outdoors.
- Leave in time when evacuation is advised: do not wait until you see flames.