Wildfires near La Macarena, Meta
La Macarena 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 La Macarena. Fires across Meta peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.
Conditions shown are for Meta.
Current fires in La Macarena
No significant fires are currently detected in La Macarena.
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Wildfire season in La Macarena
Fires across Meta, which La Macarena 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 La Macarena fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside La Macarena itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. La Macarena is one of 29 municipalities in Meta. It lies about 147 km SW 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).
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⚠️ 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.