Fire near Salta
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.
Satellite before & after
High-resolution Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery of the area, before the fire and after. Drag the slider to compare.
Before · 2026-09-03
After · 2026-09-23
Short-wave infrared: smoke turns transparent and active flames / burnt ground stand out.Normalised Burn Ratio: recently burnt land shown in red / orange.
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem
Satellite detections — 62
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 19:30 UTC | 127 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 19:30 UTC | 60 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 19:30 UTC | 59 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 19:30 UTC | 48 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 8 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 39 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 25 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 39 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 39 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 51 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 12 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 12 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 39 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 49 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 26 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 49 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 49 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 10 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 20 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 10 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 10 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 18 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 28 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 26 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 28 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC | 24 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 30 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 30 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 30 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 5 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:39 UTC | 5 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 29 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 29 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 36 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 26 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 17 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 29 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 29 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 17:17 UTC | 27 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 13:06 UTC | 21 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 13:06 UTC | 145 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 13:06 UTC | 220 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 13:06 UTC | 136 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 13:06 UTC | 320 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:53 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:53 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:53 UTC | 3 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:53 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC | 1 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC | 1 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC | 1 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 04:51 UTC | 1 | firms |
| 24 Sep 2026 04:51 UTC | 1 | firms |
Official & data sources
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