Wildfires near Puerto López, Meta
Puerto López 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 Puerto López. 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 Puerto López
No significant fires are currently detected in Puerto López.
Municipalities — Meta
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Wildfire season in Puerto López
Fires across Meta, which Puerto López 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 Puerto López fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Puerto López itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Puerto López is one of 29 municipalities in Meta. It lies about 101 km NE 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.