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Fire near Aracatu

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 Aracatu · Bahia
First detected7 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC
Last detected8 Oct 2026 18:32 UTC
Satellite detections15
Peak intensity105 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 15

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
8 Oct 2026 18:32 UTC34firms
8 Oct 2026 18:32 UTC39firms
8 Oct 2026 16:35 UTC30firms
8 Oct 2026 16:16 UTC9firms
8 Oct 2026 16:16 UTC31firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC47firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC47firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC51firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC105firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC47firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC47firms
8 Oct 2026 15:39 UTC8firms
7 Oct 2026 16:56 UTC13firms
7 Oct 2026 16:35 UTC18firms
7 Oct 2026 15:58 UTC38firms

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