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Fire near Mpumalanga

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

⚠️ 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.

Where Mpumalanga · Mpumalanga
First detected2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC
Last detected2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC
Satellite detections15
Peak intensity38 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 15

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC3firms
2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC3firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC12firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC2firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC11firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC6firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC18firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC11firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC11firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC11firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC10firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC26firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC26firms
2 Oct 2026 10:43 UTC11firms

Official & data sources

EFFIS / Copernicus fire viewer ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ AFIS — Advanced Fire Information System (CSIR) ↗

All fires on 2 Oct 2026

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