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Wildfires near Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda), Nariño

Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) is a municipality in Nariño, Colombia — the humid Pacific lowlands and the rain-soaked western Andean slopes. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda). Fires across Nariño are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind4 km/h NW · gusts 13 km/h

Conditions shown are for Nariño.

Current fires in Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda)

No significant fires are currently detected in Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda).

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Wildfire season in Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda)

Fires across Nariño, which Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Nariño 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 Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) is one of 63 municipalities in Nariño. It lies about 92 km NW of the centre of Nariño. 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 Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda). This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda)?
Fires across Nariño, which Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.
Where in Nariño is Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda)?
Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) lies about 92 km NW of the centre of Nariño.
What area does the Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) map cover?
It covers Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) inside Nariño. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Francisco Pizarro (Salahonda) 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.