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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 detected9 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC
Last detected9 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC
Satellite detections13
Peak intensity127 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 13

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
9 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC10firms
9 Oct 2026 17:02 UTC18firms
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC8firms
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC67firms
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC67firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC41firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC95firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC95firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC31firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC127firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC127firms
9 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC96firms
9 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC7firms

Official & data sources

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