Fire near Túquerres

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

⚠️ 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.

Where Túquerres · Nariño

First detected17 Sep 2026 17:56 UTC

Last detected17 Sep 2026 19:00 UTC

Satellite detections7

Peak intensity56 MW

Active days1

Satellite before & after

High-resolution Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery of the area, before the fire and after. Drag the slider to compare.

After — Túquerres (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-17)

Before — Túquerres (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-12)

Before · 2026-09-12 After · 2026-09-17

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 7

Time	Intensity (MW)	Source
17 Sep 2026 19:00 UTC	15	firms
17 Sep 2026 18:15 UTC	7	firms
17 Sep 2026 18:15 UTC	56	firms
17 Sep 2026 18:15 UTC	4	firms
17 Sep 2026 17:56 UTC	10	firms
17 Sep 2026 17:56 UTC	9	firms
17 Sep 2026 17:56 UTC	9	firms

Official & data sources

EFFIS / Copernicus fire viewer ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ IDEAM (Colombia) & National Disaster Risk Unit (UNGRD) ↗

All fires on 17 Sep 2026