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Fire near Vda. Caño Indio

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 Vda. Caño Indio · Norte de Santander
First detected15 Oct 2026 17:54 UTC
Last detected16 Oct 2026 18:17 UTC
Satellite detections5
Peak intensity38 MW
Active days2

Satellite before & after

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

After — Vda. Caño Indio (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-14) Before — Vda. Caño Indio (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-14) Before · 2026-09-14 After · 2026-10-14

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 5

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Oct 2026 18:17 UTC2firms
15 Oct 2026 19:15 UTC8firms
15 Oct 2026 19:15 UTC15firms
15 Oct 2026 18:38 UTC38firms
15 Oct 2026 17:54 UTC4firms

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