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Wildfires near Maria La Baja, Bolívar

Maria La Baja is a municipality in Bolívar, Colombia — the Caribbean coastal plains, wetlands and tropical dry forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Maria La Baja. Fires across Bolívar peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.

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Active fires0
Wind18 km/h SW · gusts 30 km/h

Conditions shown are for Bolívar.

Current fires in Maria La Baja

No significant fires are currently detected in Maria La Baja.

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Wildfire season in Maria La Baja

Fires across Bolívar, which Maria La Baja belongs to, peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Bolívar has been September. 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 Maria La Baja fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Maria La Baja itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Maria La Baja is one of 46 municipalities in Bolívar. It lies about 97 km NW of the centre of Bolívar. 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 Maria La Baja right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Maria La Baja. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Maria La Baja?
Fires across Bolívar, which Maria La Baja belongs to, peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.
Where in Bolívar is Maria La Baja?
Maria La Baja lies about 97 km NW of the centre of Bolívar.
What area does the Maria La Baja map cover?
It covers Maria La Baja inside Bolívar. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Maria La Baja 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.