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Wildfires near Madrid, Cundinamarca

Madrid is a municipality in Cundinamarca, Colombia — a land of Andean mountains, high plateaus and inter-Andean valleys. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Madrid. Fires across Cundinamarca typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years.

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Conditions shown are for Cundinamarca.

Current fires in Madrid

No significant fires are currently detected in Madrid.

Municipalities — Cundinamarca

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Wildfire season in Madrid

Fires across Cundinamarca, which Madrid belongs to, typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Cundinamarca 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 Madrid fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Madrid itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Madrid is one of 116 municipalities in Cundinamarca. 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 Madrid right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Madrid. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Madrid?
Fires across Cundinamarca, which Madrid belongs to, typically intensify in the December–March dry season and again in July–August, and are amplified in El Niño years.
What area does the Madrid map cover?
It covers Madrid inside Cundinamarca. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Madrid 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.