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Fire near Aracatu

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 Aracatu · Bahia
First detected11 Oct 2026 03:51 UTC
Last detected12 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC
Satellite detections11
Peak intensity86 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 11

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
12 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC14firms
12 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC18firms
12 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC18firms
11 Oct 2026 17:20 UTC24firms
11 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC86firms
11 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC21firms
11 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC20firms
11 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC15firms
11 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC15firms
11 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC1firms
11 Oct 2026 03:51 UTC1firms

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