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GIPPSLAND · VICTORIA · 2021–2025
Explore Victoria’s official fire-history records
Compare recent historical bushfire and planned-burn records from the Victorian Government FIRE_HISTORY open dataset.
Not a live warning. Historical patterns cannot tell you whether an area is currently safe.
WHY GIPPSLAND
Three official datasets, one regional picture
Database-driven evidence explains the project focus. These figures do not show current danger.
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OFFICIAL OPEN DATA
Explore recent Gippsland fire history
Filter grouped historical records by season and recorded fire type.
DATA VISUALISATION
Recorded area by fire season
Area is summed from records grouped by the source dataset’s fire key.
LARGEST FILTERED RECORDS
What is in the dataset?
Showing up to eight grouped records with the largest recorded footprint.
Bushfire · 2025Gippsland - Macalister
Recorded footprint5,646 ha
Start date22/03/2025
Cause / treatmentCampfire, Barbeque
Bushfire · 2025Gippsland - Macalister
Recorded footprint3,079 ha
Start date17/03/2025
Cause / treatmentBurning Off (Departmental Prescribed)
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Macalister
Recorded footprint1,877 ha
Start date16/04/2025
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Latrobe
Recorded footprint1,206 ha
Start date15/08/2024
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Tambo
Recorded footprint926 ha
Start date10/04/2025
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Tambo
Recorded footprint810 ha
Start date27/03/2025
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Tambo
Recorded footprint806 ha
Start date17/04/2025
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
Planned burn · 2025Gippsland - Macalister
Recorded footprint759 ha
Start date03/05/2025
Cause / treatmentPlanned Burn
SOURCE AND LIMITATIONS
Historical context only
This feature does not show current incidents, predict risk or recommend whether it is safe to travel. Always use VicEmergency for current warnings.
A grouped record can contain multiple polygons. Summed footprints may overlap across fires and should not be interpreted as unique land area or current risk.