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Fire near Msukaligwa

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 Msukaligwa · Mpumalanga
First detected2 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC
Last detected3 Oct 2026 13:40 UTC
Satellite detections16
Peak intensity36 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 16

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
3 Oct 2026 13:40 UTC15firms
3 Oct 2026 13:40 UTC28firms
3 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC10firms
3 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC10firms
3 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC10firms
3 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC36firms
3 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC30firms
3 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC18firms
3 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC18firms
3 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC18firms
3 Oct 2026 11:02 UTC22firms
3 Oct 2026 11:02 UTC18firms
3 Oct 2026 11:02 UTC14firms
3 Oct 2026 11:02 UTC14firms
2 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC2firms
2 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC1firms

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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