Fire near Partido de Tapalqué

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 Partido de Tapalqué · Buenos Aires

First detected22 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC

Last detected22 Sep 2026 18:13 UTC

Satellite detections7

Peak intensity31 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 — Partido de Tapalqué (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-22)

Before — Partido de Tapalqué (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-17)

Before · 2026-09-17 After · 2026-09-22

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 7

Time	Intensity (MW)	Source
22 Sep 2026 18:13 UTC	13	firms
22 Sep 2026 18:13 UTC	13	firms
22 Sep 2026 17:52 UTC	5	firms
22 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC	31	firms
22 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC	6	firms
22 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC	9	firms
22 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC	24	firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 22 Sep 2026