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Fire near Municipio de El Recreo

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 El Recreo · Formosa
First detected17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC
Last detected17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC
Satellite detections4
Peak intensity65 MW
Active days1

Satellite before & after

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After — Municipio de El Recreo (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-17) Before — Municipio de El Recreo (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-07) Before · 2026-09-07 After · 2026-09-17

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 4

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC7firms
17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC50firms
17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC10firms
17 Sep 2026 19:57 UTC65firms

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