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Fire near Victor Khanye 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 Victor Khanye Local Municipality · Mpumalanga
First detected15 Sep 2026 13:44 UTC
Last detected16 Sep 2026 12:25 UTC
Satellite detections8
Peak intensity17 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 8

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Sep 2026 12:25 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 11:42 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC2firms
15 Sep 2026 13:44 UTC17firms
15 Sep 2026 13:44 UTC13firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 15 Sep 2026

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