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Fire near Uruçuí

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 Uruçuí · Piauí
First detected16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC
Last detected16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC
Satellite detections6
Peak intensity288 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 — Uruçuí (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-15) Before — Uruçuí (Sentinel-2, 2026-08-31) Before · 2026-08-31 After · 2026-09-15

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 6

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC182firms
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC182firms
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC288firms
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC288firms
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC182firms
16 Sep 2026 16:33 UTC182firms

Official & data sources

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