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Fire near Formosa do Rio Preto

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 Formosa do Rio Preto · Bahia
First detected6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC
Last detected6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC
Satellite detections18
Peak intensity365 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 — Formosa do Rio Preto (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-05) Before — Formosa do Rio Preto (Sentinel-2, 2026-08-31) Before · 2026-08-31 After · 2026-09-05

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 18

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
6 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC2firms
6 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC5firms
6 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC1firms
6 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC1firms
6 Sep 2026 04:02 UTC6firms
6 Sep 2026 03:45 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 03:45 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 03:42 UTC4firms
6 Sep 2026 03:42 UTC4firms
6 Sep 2026 03:42 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 03:42 UTC3firms
6 Sep 2026 03:42 UTC1firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC303firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC365firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC33firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC108firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC62firms
6 Sep 2026 00:24 UTC25firms

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