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Wildfires in Bogotá D.C., Colombia

Bogotá D.C. is a department of Colombia — a land of Andean mountains, high plateaus and inter-Andean valleys. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Bogotá D.C., updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years. Its capital is Bogotá.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind5 km/h E · gusts 22 km/h

Current fires in Bogotá D.C.

No significant fires are currently detected in Bogotá D.C..

Main towns

Bogotá

Neighbouring regions

Antioquia Boyacá Caldas Cundinamarca Huila Norte de Santander Quindío Risaralda Santander Tolima

Municipalities

Bogotá, D.c.

Wildfire season in Bogotá D.C.

Wildfires across Bogotá D.C. typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years. 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 Bogotá D.C. 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. Bogotá D.C. groups 1 municipalities; open any of them for its local map. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

When is the wildfire season in Bogotá D.C.?
Wildfires across Bogotá D.C. typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years.
Which places in Bogotá D.C. does the map cover?
It covers all of Bogotá D.C., from Bogotá — down to municipality level, so you can open any municipality for its local fire map.
Where does the Bogotá D.C. wildfire data come from?
From NASA FIRMS satellite hotspots (VIIRS and MODIS sensors) together with official national fire and fire-danger sources, updated continuously.
Is the Bogotá D.C. 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.