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Wildfires in Guaviare, Colombia

Guaviare is a department of Colombia — the Amazon rainforest and its southern agricultural frontier. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Guaviare, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc. Its capital is San José del Guaviare. Other main centres include El Retorno and Calamar.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind5 km/h NE · gusts 18 km/h

Current fires in Guaviare

No significant fires are currently detected in Guaviare.

Main towns

San José del Guaviare El Retorno Calamar

Neighbouring regions

Amazonas Caquetá Guainía Putumayo Vaupés

Municipalities

Calamar El Retorno Miraflores San José Del Guaviare

Wildfire season in Guaviare

Wildfires across Guaviare concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc. 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 Guaviare 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. Guaviare groups 4 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 Guaviare?
Wildfires across Guaviare concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.
Which places in Guaviare does the map cover?
It covers all of Guaviare, from San José del Guaviare, El Retorno and Calamar — down to municipality level, so you can open any municipality for its local fire map.
Where does the Guaviare 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 Guaviare 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.