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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 detected30 Sep 2026 15:48 UTC
Last detected1 Oct 2026 17:09 UTC
Satellite detections19
Peak intensity50 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 19

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
1 Oct 2026 17:09 UTC8firms
1 Oct 2026 17:09 UTC10firms
1 Oct 2026 17:09 UTC9firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC8firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC3firms
30 Sep 2026 17:09 UTC31firms
30 Sep 2026 17:09 UTC24firms
30 Sep 2026 17:09 UTC31firms
30 Sep 2026 17:09 UTC24firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC4firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC50firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC50firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC7firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC23firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC23firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC5firms
30 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC6firms
30 Sep 2026 15:48 UTC10firms
30 Sep 2026 15:48 UTC10firms

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