Wildfires in Ñuble, Chile
Ñuble is a region of Chile — the Mediterranean scrub of the central valley and extensive pine and eucalyptus plantations. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Ñuble, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here peak in the hot, dry summer from December to March, worsened by the megadrought and by the continuous fuel of the plantations. Its capital is Chillán. Other main centres include San Carlos and Bulnes.
Current fires in Ñuble
No significant fires are currently detected in Ñuble.
Main towns
Chillán San Carlos Bulnes
Neighbouring regions
Wildfire season in Ñuble
Wildfires across Ñuble peak in the hot, dry summer from December to March, worsened by the megadrought and by the continuous fuel of the plantations. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.
What the Ñuble fire map shows
Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 130).
Frequently asked questions
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Where does the Ñuble wildfire data come from?
Is the Ñuble fire map official?
⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with CONAF official information where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, burn-offs) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.