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Fire near Las Breñas

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 Las Breñas · Chaco
First detected16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC
Last detected16 Oct 2026 18:45 UTC
Satellite detections17
Peak intensity44 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 — Las Breñas (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-15) Before — Las Breñas (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-15) Before · 2026-09-15 After · 2026-10-15

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 17

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Oct 2026 18:45 UTC11firms
16 Oct 2026 18:45 UTC11firms
16 Oct 2026 18:45 UTC6firms
16 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC3firms
16 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC16firms
16 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC16firms
16 Oct 2026 18:09 UTC16firms
16 Oct 2026 17:24 UTC10firms
16 Oct 2026 17:24 UTC10firms
16 Oct 2026 17:24 UTC5firms
16 Oct 2026 17:24 UTC10firms
16 Oct 2026 17:24 UTC10firms
16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC17firms
16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC23firms
16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC23firms
16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC44firms
16 Oct 2026 17:05 UTC23firms

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