Fire near Municipio de Resistencia

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by repeated, intense satellite detections (or by official information).

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, agricultural burning) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.

Where Municipio de Resistencia · Chaco

First detected2 Oct 2026 17:30 UTC

Last detected2 Oct 2026 19:36 UTC

Satellite detections11

Peak intensity25 MW

Active days1

Satellite before & after

High-resolution Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery of the area, before the fire and after. Drag the slider to compare.

After — Municipio de Resistencia (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-02)

Before — Municipio de Resistencia (Sentinel-2, 2026-08-23)

Before · 2026-08-23 After · 2026-10-02

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 11

Time	Intensity (MW)	Source
2 Oct 2026 19:36 UTC	25	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:26 UTC	7	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:26 UTC	7	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:26 UTC	6	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:26 UTC	6	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC	16	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC	16	firms
2 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC	10	firms
2 Oct 2026 17:30 UTC	10	firms
2 Oct 2026 17:30 UTC	10	firms
2 Oct 2026 17:30 UTC	5	firms

Official & data sources

SNMF — National Fire Management ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ Argentina National Fire Management Service (SNMF) ↗

All fires on 2 Oct 2026