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Fire near Balsas

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 Balsas · Maranhão
First detected6 Oct 2026 16:20 UTC
Last detected7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC
Satellite detections22
Peak intensity37 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 22

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC14firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC24firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC11firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC7firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC9firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC7firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC11firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC12firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC14firms
7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC12firms
7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC10firms
7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC25firms
7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC25firms
7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC10firms
7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC10firms
7 Oct 2026 16:01 UTC6firms
7 Oct 2026 16:01 UTC6firms
7 Oct 2026 16:01 UTC12firms
7 Oct 2026 16:01 UTC7firms
6 Oct 2026 18:58 UTC6firms
6 Oct 2026 18:58 UTC37firms
6 Oct 2026 16:20 UTC15firms

Official & data sources

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