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Fire near Barrancas

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 Barrancas · La Guajira
First detected17 Sep 2026 06:16 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 18:43 UTC
Satellite detections22
Peak intensity16 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 22

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
18 Sep 2026 18:43 UTC16firms
18 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC2firms
18 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC4firms
18 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC1firms
18 Sep 2026 05:57 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 19:04 UTC10firms
17 Sep 2026 19:04 UTC14firms
17 Sep 2026 07:12 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 07:12 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 07:12 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 07:12 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 06:52 UTC5firms
17 Sep 2026 06:52 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 06:52 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 06:52 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 06:16 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 06:16 UTC3firms

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