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Wildfires near Yumbo, Valle del Cauca

Yumbo 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 Yumbo. 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 Yumbo

No significant fires are currently detected in Yumbo.

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Wildfire season in Yumbo

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

This page lists only the fires detected inside Yumbo itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Yumbo is one of 42 municipalities in Valle del Cauca. It lies about 42 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 Yumbo right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Yumbo. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Yumbo?
Fires across Valle del Cauca, which Yumbo 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 Yumbo?
Yumbo lies about 42 km SE of the centre of Valle del Cauca.
What area does the Yumbo map cover?
It covers Yumbo inside Valle del Cauca. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Yumbo 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.