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Fire near Albert Luthuli 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 Albert Luthuli Local Municipality · Mpumalanga
First detected26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC
Last detected26 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC
Satellite detections26
Peak intensity17 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 26

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
26 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC2firms
26 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC1firms
26 Sep 2026 14:10 UTC9firms
26 Sep 2026 14:10 UTC8firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC17firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC16firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC9firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC9firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC4firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC9firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC10firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC9firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC13firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC14firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC10firms

Official & data sources

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All fires on 26 Sep 2026

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