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Fire near Balsas

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 Balsas · Maranhão
First detected19 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC
Last detected20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC
Satellite detections20
Peak intensity71 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 20

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC15firms
20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC13firms
20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC69firms
20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC57firms
20 Sep 2026 18:38 UTC19firms
20 Sep 2026 16:56 UTC71firms
20 Sep 2026 16:56 UTC71firms
20 Sep 2026 16:56 UTC11firms
20 Sep 2026 16:20 UTC8firms
20 Sep 2026 16:20 UTC11firms
20 Sep 2026 16:20 UTC8firms
19 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC6firms
19 Sep 2026 17:15 UTC7firms
19 Sep 2026 16:37 UTC34firms
19 Sep 2026 15:54 UTC8firms
19 Sep 2026 15:54 UTC9firms
19 Sep 2026 15:54 UTC9firms
19 Sep 2026 15:54 UTC8firms
19 Sep 2026 04:38 UTC2firms
19 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC3firms

Official & data sources

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