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Wildfires near Guamal, Meta

Guamal is a municipality in Meta, Colombia — the Orinoco savannas (los Llanos) and gallery forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Guamal. Fires across Meta peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind2 km/h E · gusts 12 km/h

Conditions shown are for Meta.

Current fires in Guamal

No significant fires are currently detected in Guamal.

Municipalities — Meta

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Wildfire season in Guamal

Fires across Meta, which Guamal belongs to, peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Meta has been September. 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 Guamal fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Guamal itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Guamal is one of 29 municipalities in Meta. It lies about 119 km NW of the centre of Meta. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Guamal right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Guamal. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Guamal?
Fires across Meta, which Guamal belongs to, peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.
Where in Meta is Guamal?
Guamal lies about 119 km NW of the centre of Meta.
What area does the Guamal map cover?
It covers Guamal inside Meta. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Guamal 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.