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Fire near Thembisile Hani Local Municipality

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 Thembisile Hani Local Municipality · Mpumalanga
First detected14 Oct 2026 22:31 UTC
Last detected15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC
Satellite detections14
Peak intensity45 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 14

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC7firms
15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC12firms
15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC7firms
15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC6firms
15 Oct 2026 12:38 UTC8firms
15 Oct 2026 12:17 UTC45firms
15 Oct 2026 12:17 UTC37firms
15 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC9firms
15 Oct 2026 10:58 UTC5firms
15 Oct 2026 10:58 UTC16firms
14 Oct 2026 23:52 UTC1firms
14 Oct 2026 22:31 UTC1firms
14 Oct 2026 22:31 UTC1firms
14 Oct 2026 22:31 UTC3firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 14 Oct 2026

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