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Wildfires near Cértegui, Chocó

Cértegui is a municipality in Chocó, Colombia — the humid Pacific lowlands and the rain-soaked western Andean slopes. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Cértegui. Fires across Chocó are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind3 km/h SW · gusts 16 km/h

Conditions shown are for Chocó.

Current fires in Cértegui

No significant fires are currently detected in Cértegui.

Municipalities — Chocó

← Chocó Acandí Alto Baudó (Pie De Pato) Atrato (Yuto) Bagadó Bajo Baudó (Pizarro) Bojayá (Bellavista) Carmen Del Darién (Curbaradó) Condoto El Cantón Del San Pablo (Managrú) El Carmen El Litoral Del San Juán (Docordó) Istmina Juradó Lloró Medio Atrato (Beté) Medio Baudó(boca De Pepé) Medio San Juan (Andagoya) Nóvita Quibdó Rio Iró (Santa Rita) Rio Quito (Paimadó) Riosucio San José Del Palmar Sipí Tadó Unguía Unión Panamericana ( Animas)

Wildfire season in Cértegui

Fires across Chocó, which Cértegui belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and 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 Cértegui fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Cértegui itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Cértegui is one of 28 municipalities in Chocó. It lies about 116 km SE of the centre of Chocó. 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 Cértegui right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Cértegui. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Cértegui?
Fires across Chocó, which Cértegui belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.
Where in Chocó is Cértegui?
Cértegui lies about 116 km SE of the centre of Chocó.
What area does the Cértegui map cover?
It covers Cértegui inside Chocó. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Cértegui 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.