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Wildfires near Florida, Valle del Cauca

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

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Conditions shown are for Valle del Cauca.

Current fires in Florida

Municipalities — Valle del Cauca

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Wildfire season in Florida

Fires across Valle del Cauca, which Florida 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 Valle del Cauca 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 Florida fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Florida itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Florida is one of 42 municipalities in Valle del Cauca. It lies about 89 km SE of the centre of Valle del Cauca. 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 Florida right now?
Fires are currently detected inside Florida: Remolino. Open any of them for its own page, map and detection history.
When is the wildfire season in Florida?
Fires across Valle del Cauca, which Florida belongs to, are less frequent in this very wet region but rise during dry spells and El Niño years.
Where in Valle del Cauca is Florida?
Florida lies about 89 km SE of the centre of Valle del Cauca.
What area does the Florida map cover?
It covers Florida inside Valle del Cauca. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Florida 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.