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NSW Historical Bush fire Boundaries WebApp

This dataset is a filtered product from “The Historical Bush fire Boundaries” dataset which is available here.Below filters are applied to “The Historical Bush fire Boundaries” dataset to prepare this visualisation: Records within New South Wales state boundaries. Records with known attributes of "extinguish_date" and "ignition_date".Duration is a calculated attribute called "duration"; derived from "extinguish_date" and "ignition_date" attributes.

"duration" in days = "extinguish_date"  – "ignition_date" + 1

Visualisation and Attributes:Time enabled based on the "ignition_date"Colored based on the "fire_type"Transparency based on the "duration"Useful links,For complete “The Historical Bush fire Boundaries” dataset, please use this source linkMore information about the ARDC Project and Work Package 4More information about the Fire History Data Dictionary

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Content TitleNSW Historical Bushfire Boundaries  WebAppContent TypeWeb ApplicationDescriptionNSW Fire history data; including bushfires and prescribed burns ranging from 1998 to 2022 with known duration.Initial Publication Date23/08/2023Data Currency23/08/2023Data Update FrequencyOtherContent SourceOtherFile TypeMap Feature ServiceAttributionFor additional information, please contact us via the Spatial Services Customer HubData Theme, Classification or Relationship to other DatasetsFor additional information, please contact us via the Spatial Services Customer HubAccuracyFor additional information, please contact us via the Spatial Services Customer HubSpatial Reference System (dataset)GDA94Spatial Reference System (web service)EPSG:3857WGS84 Equivalent ToGDA94Spatial ExtentContent LineageData ClassificationUnclassifiedData Access PolicyOpenData QualityTerms and ConditionsCreative CommonStandard and SpecificationFor additional information, please contact us via the Spatial Services Customer HubData CustodianARDC, Geoscience Australia and the Emergency Management Spatial Information NetworkPoint of ContactPlease contact us via the Spatial Services Customer HubData AggregatorLive NSWDCS Spatial Services346 Panorama AveBathurst NSW 2795Data DistributorLive NSWDCS Spatial Services346 Panorama AveBathurst NSW 2795Additional Supporting InformationContent Source - “The Historical Bush fire Boundaries” datasetDue to data licensing restrictions and or unavailability of data not all of the jurisdictional historical bush fire data was made available. This is a known limitation of the dataset.TRIM Number

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Title NSW Historical Bush fire Boundaries WebApp
Type Dataset
Language English
Licence License Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.nsw.gov.au/data/dataset/788ec224-a0e3-465a-88a0-b246edd78359
Date Published 2025-05-02
Date Updated 2025-05-02
Data Portal Data.NSW
Publisher/Agency Spatial Services (DCS)