Fire near Municipio Potosí

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 / chaqueo) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.

Where Municipio Potosí · Potosí

First detected17 Oct 2026 18:28 UTC

Last detected17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC

Satellite detections6

Peak intensity29 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 — Municipio Potosí (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-16)

Before — Municipio Potosí (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-11)

Before · 2026-10-11 After · 2026-10-16

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 6

Time	Intensity (MW)	Source
17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC	28	firms
17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC	29	firms
17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC	28	firms
17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC	23	firms
17 Oct 2026 18:47 UTC	23	firms
17 Oct 2026 18:28 UTC	7	firms

Official & data sources

SATRIFO — FAN fire monitoring ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ Bolivia SATRIFO / FAN fire monitoring ↗

All fires on 17 Oct 2026