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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 detected1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC
Last detected1 Oct 2026 19:04 UTC
Satellite detections21
Peak intensity99 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 21

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
1 Oct 2026 19:04 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 19:04 UTC22firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC45firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC50firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC45firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC45firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC50firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC50firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC10firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC70firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC45firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC70firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC99firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC99firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC70firms
1 Oct 2026 16:50 UTC99firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC39firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC45firms
1 Oct 2026 16:13 UTC39firms

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