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Fire near São Mateus do Maranhão
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
São Mateus do Maranhão · Maranhão
First detected6 Oct 2026 15:35 UTC
Last detected6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC
Satellite detections15
Peak intensity40 MW
Active days1
Satellite detections — 15
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 15 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 28 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 28 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 40 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 16 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 16 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 17:17 UTC | 18 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 24 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 6 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 24 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 6 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 16:20 UTC | 24 | firms |
| 6 Oct 2026 15:35 UTC | 13 | firms |
Official & data sources
INPE — Queimadas Program ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ INPE — Brazil Fire Monitoring (Programa Queimadas) ↗