Likely wildfire

Likely wildfire

Corroborated satellite thermal activity meeting our likely-wildfire threshold, but not yet officially confirmed, centred near -17.423, 30.229.

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Approximate satellite detection area over a read-only map preview.
ConfidencelikelyFirst detected16/08/2026, 13:04Latest source update16/08/2026, 14:46Satellite detections6
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Important context

Satellite thermal activity can come from non-wildfire heat sources and is not proof of a wildfire. This service does not replace instructions from local emergency authorities.