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Fire near Riacho Frio
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
Riacho Frio · Piauí
First detected21 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC
Last detected22 Oct 2026 16:56 UTC
Satellite detections7
Peak intensity34 MW
Active days2
Satellite detections — 7
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 2 | firms |
| 21 Oct 2026 17:13 UTC | 34 | firms |
| 21 Oct 2026 17:13 UTC | 34 | firms |
| 21 Oct 2026 17:13 UTC | 34 | firms |
| 22 Oct 2026 16:56 UTC | 5 | firms |
| 22 Oct 2026 16:56 UTC | 18 | firms |
| 22 Oct 2026 16:56 UTC | 12 | firms |
Official & data sources
INPE — Queimadas Program ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ INPE — Brazil Fire Monitoring (Programa Queimadas) ↗