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Wildfires near Simití, Bolívar

Simití 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 Simití. Fires across Bolívar peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind18 km/h SW · gusts 30 km/h

Conditions shown are for Bolívar.

Current fires in Simití

No significant fires are currently detected in Simití.

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Wildfire season in Simití

Fires across Bolívar, which Simití 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 Simití fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Simití itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Simití is one of 46 municipalities in Bolívar. It lies about 182 km SE 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 Simití right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Simití. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Simití?
Fires across Bolívar, which Simití belongs to, peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.
Where in Bolívar is Simití?
Simití lies about 182 km SE of the centre of Bolívar.
What area does the Simití map cover?
It covers Simití inside Bolívar. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Simití 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.