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Fire near Middelburg

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 Middelburg · Mpumalanga
First detected22 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC
Last detected23 Oct 2026 11:28 UTC
Satellite detections37
Peak intensity36 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 37

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
23 Oct 2026 11:28 UTC12firms
23 Oct 2026 11:28 UTC6firms
23 Oct 2026 10:51 UTC7firms
23 Oct 2026 10:51 UTC9firms
23 Oct 2026 00:07 UTC3firms
23 Oct 2026 00:07 UTC3firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC6firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC6firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC3firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC0firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC1firms
22 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC3firms
22 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC9firms
22 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC9firms
22 Oct 2026 23:01 UTC36firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC7firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC8firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC9firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC8firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC7firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC8firms
22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC8firms
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22 Oct 2026 22:25 UTC2firms
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22 Oct 2026 18:51 UTC5firms
22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC13firms
22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC10firms
22 Oct 2026 12:08 UTC6firms
22 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC5firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 22 Oct 2026

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