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Fire near Placas

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 Placas · Pará
First detected23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC
Last detected23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC
Satellite detections14
Peak intensity264 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 — Placas (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-22) Before — Placas (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-07) Before · 2026-10-07 After · 2026-10-22

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 14

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC4firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC34firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC165firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC165firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC264firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC264firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC206firms
23 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC264firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC13firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC24firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC24firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC39firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC24firms
23 Oct 2026 17:41 UTC5firms

Official & data sources

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