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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 detected7 Oct 2026 11:40 UTC
Last detected8 Oct 2026 18:34 UTC
Satellite detections25
Peak intensity69 MW
Active days2
Satellite detections — 25
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 2026 18:34 UTC | 28 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 23 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 13 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 13 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 16:20 UTC | 69 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 15:41 UTC | 22 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 15:41 UTC | 22 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 15:41 UTC | 32 | firms |
| 8 Oct 2026 15:41 UTC | 40 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 16 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:58 UTC | 16 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 12 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 12 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:37 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC | 24 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC | 21 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC | 19 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 16:03 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 11:40 UTC | 7 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 11:40 UTC | 36 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 11:40 UTC | 9 | firms |
| 7 Oct 2026 11:40 UTC | 39 | firms |
Official & data sources
INPE — Queimadas Program ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ INPE — Brazil Fire Monitoring (Programa Queimadas) ↗