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Fire near Virgem da Lapa
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
Virgem da Lapa · Minas Gerais
First detected5 Oct 2026 17:11 UTC
Last detected5 Oct 2026 18:17 UTC
Satellite detections3
Peak intensity46 MW
Active days1
Satellite detections — 3
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 18:17 UTC | 46 | firms |
| 5 Oct 2026 17:11 UTC | 7 | firms |
| 5 Oct 2026 17:11 UTC | 10 | firms |
Official & data sources
INPE — Queimadas Program ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ INPE — Brazil Fire Monitoring (Programa Queimadas) ↗