Wildfires near Santander (Araracuara), Amazonas

Santander (Araracuara) is a municipality in Amazonas, Colombia — the Amazon rainforest and its southern agricultural frontier. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Santander (Araracuara). Fires across Amazonas concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.

Fire danger—

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Conditions shown are for Amazonas.

Current fires in Santander (Araracuara)

No significant fires are currently detected in Santander (Araracuara).

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Wildfire season in Santander (Araracuara)

Fires across Amazonas, which Santander (Araracuara) belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Amazonas has been October. 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 Santander (Araracuara) fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Santander (Araracuara) itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Santander (Araracuara) is one of 9 municipalities in Amazonas. It lies about 20 km W of the centre of Amazonas. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Santander (Araracuara) right now?

No significant fires are currently detected inside Santander (Araracuara). This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.

When is the wildfire season in Santander (Araracuara)?

Fires across Amazonas, which Santander (Araracuara) belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.

Where in Amazonas is Santander (Araracuara)?

Santander (Araracuara) lies about 20 km W of the centre of Amazonas.

What area does the Santander (Araracuara) map cover?

It covers Santander (Araracuara) inside Amazonas. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Santander (Araracuara) fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 123.

⚠️ 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, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.

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