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Fire near El Tambo

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 El Tambo · Cauca
First detected9 Sep 2026 06:03 UTC
Last detected9 Sep 2026 19:06 UTC
Satellite detections11
Peak intensity19 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 11

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
9 Sep 2026 19:06 UTC15firms
9 Sep 2026 19:06 UTC18firms
9 Sep 2026 18:45 UTC4firms
9 Sep 2026 09:13 UTC19firms
9 Sep 2026 07:07 UTC1firms
9 Sep 2026 07:07 UTC1firms
9 Sep 2026 07:07 UTC8firms
9 Sep 2026 07:07 UTC8firms
9 Sep 2026 06:25 UTC7firms
9 Sep 2026 06:25 UTC7firms
9 Sep 2026 06:03 UTC4firms

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