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Wildfires in Casanare, Colombia

Casanare is a department of Colombia — the Orinoco savannas (los Llanos) and gallery forest. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Casanare, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily. Its capital is Yopal. Other main centres include Aguazul, Villanueva and Tauramena.

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

Current fires in Casanare

No significant fires are currently detected in Casanare.

Main towns

Yopal Aguazul Villanueva Tauramena

Neighbouring regions

Arauca Meta Vichada

Municipalities

Aguazul Chameza Hato Corozal La Salina Maní Monterrey Nunchia Orocué Paz De Ariporo Pore Recetor Sabanalarga Sacama San Luis De Palenque Tamara Tauramena Trinidad Villanueva Yopal

Wildfire season in Casanare

Wildfires across Casanare peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily. 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 Casanare fire map shows

Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Casanare groups 19 municipalities; open any of them for its local map. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

When is the wildfire season in Casanare?
Wildfires across Casanare peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.
Which places in Casanare does the map cover?
It covers all of Casanare, from Yopal, Aguazul, Villanueva and Tauramena — down to municipality level, so you can open any municipality for its local fire map.
Where does the Casanare wildfire data come from?
From NASA FIRMS satellite hotspots (VIIRS and MODIS sensors) together with official national fire and fire-danger sources, updated continuously.
Is the Casanare 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.