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Fire near Salta

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where Salta · Salta
First detected8 Sep 2026 12:34 UTC
Last detected8 Sep 2026 17:37 UTC
Satellite detections4
Peak intensity71 MW
Active days1

Satellite before & after

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After —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-08) Before —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-03) Before · 2026-09-03 After · 2026-09-08

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 4

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
8 Sep 2026 17:37 UTC5firms
8 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC2firms
8 Sep 2026 12:34 UTC71firms
8 Sep 2026 12:34 UTC6firms

Official & data sources

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