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Maffra-Sale Rd Fire, Victoria

Victoria, Australia · Last checked for updates 1d ago
DiscoveredJul 27 IDvic-emv: ESTA-260721157

The Maffra-Sale Rd Fire was a wildfire in Victoria, Australia. The last recorded size was approximately an unknown size under a Responding classification.

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Acres
1 day
Active
Since Jul 27
Cause
Humidity
Wind
Nearby towns

Activity & map

Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Status: Responding
  2. Fire discovery / ignition reported

Map

-38.0841, 147.0559

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

The Maffra-Sale Rd Fire was a wildfire in Victoria, Australia. The last recorded size was approximately an unknown size under a Responding classification.

Data for this incident was last refreshed 27 hours ago.

Smoke layers do not currently show a clear plume at the fire site.

Growth Trend

Size pending Stable

Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.

Resources Assigned

Managing unit
VIC/CFA
Detail

2

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.

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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
0
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
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Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Nearby Fires

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None listed right now.

Road Closures

No full road closures reported within about 25 mi right now.

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameMaffra-Sale Rd
Agency Fire IDESTA-260721157
CountryAustralia
Province / StateVictoria
LocationMaffra-Sale Rd, Sale
Latitude-38.08412
Longitude147.05590
Last UpdatedJul 27, 2026, 8:59 PM PDT
Current StatusResponding
TrackingArchive — no longer in live feed
Acres Burned
Containment %
Cause
Resources2
Managing unitVIC/CFA
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Discovery DateJul 27, 2026, 8:41 PM PDT
Fire TypeOUT
Data Sourcevic-emv

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The last recorded size of the Maffra-Sale Rd Fire was approximately an unknown size.

Where is this fire located?

The Maffra-Sale Rd Fire is located in Victoria, Australia at approximately -38.0841, 147.0559.

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Responding. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-28.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

No nearby towns were identified within about 50 km of this incident.

How many nearby fires are active?

No other active wildfires are listed within the nearby search radius.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 27 hours ago).