Fire near Barreiras do Piauí

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 Barreiras do Piauí · Piauí

First detected11 Sep 2026 16:24 UTC

Last detected11 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC

Satellite detections7

Peak intensity426 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 — Barreiras do Piauí (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-10)

Before — Barreiras do Piauí (Sentinel-2, 2026-08-31)

Before · 2026-08-31 After · 2026-09-10

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 7

Time	Intensity (MW)	Source
11 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC	147	firms
11 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC	290	firms
11 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC	426	firms
11 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC	290	firms
11 Sep 2026 16:43 UTC	48	firms
11 Sep 2026 16:43 UTC	10	firms
11 Sep 2026 16:24 UTC	19	firms

Official & data sources

INPE — Queimadas Program ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ INPE — Brazil Fire Monitoring (Programa Queimadas) ↗

All fires on 11 Sep 2026