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Wildfires in Amapá, Brazil

Amapá is a state of Brazil — the Amazon rainforest and the deforestation arc along its southern edge. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Amapá, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here concentrate in the August–October dry season, when most hotspots follow deforestation and pasture clearing. Its capital is Macapá. Other main centres include Santana.

Fire danger—
Active fires31
Wind1 km/h NW · gusts 19 km/h

Current fires in Amapá

Main towns

Macapá Santana

Neighbouring regions

Acre Amazonas Pará Rondônia Roraima Tocantins

Wildfire season in Amapá

Wildfires across Amapá concentrate in the August–October dry season, when most hotspots follow deforestation and pasture clearing. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Amapá fire map shows

Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 193).

Frequently asked questions

When is the wildfire season in Amapá?
Wildfires across Amapá concentrate in the August–October dry season, when most hotspots follow deforestation and pasture clearing.
Which places in Amapá does the map cover?
It covers all of Amapá, from Macapá and Santana.
Where does the Amapá wildfire data come from?
From NASA FIRMS satellite hotspots (VIIRS and MODIS sensors) together with official national fire and fire-danger sources, updated continuously.
Is the Amapá fire map official?
No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 193.

⚠️ 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.