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Fire near Saint James Parish
Status: ✓ Confirmed
This fire is confirmed by an official NIFC / WFIGS incident (or by repeated, intense satellite detections).
⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with official NIFC / WFIGS incidents where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, prescribed burns) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.
Where
Saint James Parish · Louisiana
First detected23 Oct 2026 18:30 UTC
Last detected23 Oct 2026 20:12 UTC
Satellite detections5
Peak intensity21 MW
Active days1
Satellite detections — 5
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 18:30 UTC | 4 | firms |
| 23 Oct 2026 18:49 UTC | 7 | firms |
| 23 Oct 2026 19:34 UTC | 10 | firms |
| 23 Oct 2026 19:34 UTC | 6 | firms |
| 23 Oct 2026 20:12 UTC | 21 | firms |
Official & data sources
NIFC / WFIGS incidents & perimeters ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ NIFC — National Interagency Fire Center ↗
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