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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 detected28 Sep 2026 04:34 UTC
Last detected29 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC
Satellite detections12
Peak intensity27 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 12

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
29 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC10firms
29 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC27firms
29 Sep 2026 17:28 UTC10firms
29 Sep 2026 16:50 UTC17firms
29 Sep 2026 16:50 UTC18firms
29 Sep 2026 16:05 UTC6firms
29 Sep 2026 16:05 UTC6firms
28 Sep 2026 18:47 UTC8firms
28 Sep 2026 16:26 UTC5firms
28 Sep 2026 16:26 UTC5firms
28 Sep 2026 05:10 UTC2firms
28 Sep 2026 04:34 UTC1firms

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