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Fire near Mpumalanga

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 Mpumalanga · Mpumalanga
First detected5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC
Last detected6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC
Satellite detections10
Peak intensity25 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 10

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC16firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC11firms
6 Oct 2026 06:12 UTC25firms
5 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
5 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 5 Oct 2026

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