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Wildfires near Sibundoy, Putumayo

Sibundoy is a municipality in Putumayo, Colombia — the Amazon rainforest and its southern agricultural frontier. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Sibundoy. Fires across Putumayo concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.

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Conditions shown are for Putumayo.

Current fires in Sibundoy

No significant fires are currently detected in Sibundoy.

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Wildfire season in Sibundoy

Fires across Putumayo, which Sibundoy belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Putumayo 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 Sibundoy fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Sibundoy itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Sibundoy is one of 13 municipalities in Putumayo. It lies about 144 km NW of the centre of Putumayo. 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 Sibundoy right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Sibundoy. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Sibundoy?
Fires across Putumayo, which Sibundoy belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.
Where in Putumayo is Sibundoy?
Sibundoy lies about 144 km NW of the centre of Putumayo.
What area does the Sibundoy map cover?
It covers Sibundoy inside Putumayo. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Sibundoy 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.