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Fire near Bahia

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 Bahia · Bahia
First detected1 Oct 2026 16:11 UTC
Last detected2 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC
Satellite detections31
Peak intensity279 MW
Active days2

Satellite before & after

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After —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-01) Before —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-08-22) Before · 2026-08-22 After · 2026-10-01

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 31

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
2 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC10firms
1 Oct 2026 19:02 UTC33firms
1 Oct 2026 19:02 UTC26firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC279firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC160firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC223firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC160firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC103firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC30firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC103firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC30firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC27firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC27firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC30firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC51firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC133firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC31firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC122firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC141firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC94firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC141firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC94firms
1 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC133firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC167firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC28firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC28firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC185firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 16:11 UTC70firms
1 Oct 2026 16:11 UTC70firms

Official & data sources

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