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Wildfires near Santa Rosalía, Vichada

Santa Rosalía is a municipality in Vichada, Colombia — the Orinoco savannas (los Llanos) and gallery forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Santa Rosalía. Fires across Vichada peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind2 km/h S · gusts 14 km/h

Conditions shown are for Vichada.

Current fires in Santa Rosalía

No significant fires are currently detected in Santa Rosalía.

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Wildfire season in Santa Rosalía

Fires across Vichada, which Santa Rosalía 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 Vichada 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 Santa Rosalía fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Santa Rosalía itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Santa Rosalía is one of 4 municipalities in Vichada. It lies about 164 km W of the centre of Vichada. 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 Santa Rosalía right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Santa Rosalía. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Santa Rosalía?
Fires across Vichada, which Santa Rosalía belongs to, peak in the December–March dry season, when the savanna grasses cure and burn easily.
Where in Vichada is Santa Rosalía?
Santa Rosalía lies about 164 km W of the centre of Vichada.
What area does the Santa Rosalía map cover?
It covers Santa Rosalía inside Vichada. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Santa Rosalía 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.