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Wildfires near Recetor, Casanare

Recetor is a municipality in Casanare, Colombia — the Orinoco savannas (los Llanos) and gallery forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Recetor. Fires across Casanare peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind9 km/h S · gusts 20 km/h

Conditions shown are for Casanare.

Current fires in Recetor

No significant fires are currently detected in Recetor.

Municipalities — Casanare

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Wildfire season in Recetor

Fires across Casanare, which Recetor belongs to, peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Casanare 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 Recetor fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Recetor itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Recetor is one of 19 municipalities in Casanare. It lies about 130 km W of the centre of Casanare. 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 Recetor right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Recetor. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Recetor?
Fires across Casanare, which Recetor belongs to, peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.
Where in Casanare is Recetor?
Recetor lies about 130 km W of the centre of Casanare.
What area does the Recetor map cover?
It covers Recetor inside Casanare. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Recetor 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.