Fire in Ochichar (Granada)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Ochichar.
Fire summary
The fire in Ochichar (Granada) was first detected by satellite on 24/10/2026 15:08 and last detected on 25/10/2026 14:10. It has been active for 2 days, with 8 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 8 MW. Today's fire danger in Granada province is high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceGranada
- Autonomous communityAndalucía
- Coordinates37,05686, -3,87081
- First detection24/10/2026 15:08
- Last detection25/10/2026 14:10
- Days active2 days
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
No confirmed EFFIS perimeter yet. EFFIS only maps large fires (≥ ~30 ha) and with some delay.
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 30/10/2026
Official record: 2,164 fires recorded (1968–2022) according to EGIF · MITECO.
Official sources and verification
A satellite hotspot is a thermal detection, not a confirmed fire. Verify it with the official sources:
National authorities
Regional authority
Independent satellite cross-check
Satellite data is indicative (NASA FIRMS / EFFIS). In an emergency, call 112.
Detection timeline
| Date and time | Satellite | FRP (MW) | Confidence | Lat / Lon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 2,6 | n | 37.0371, -3.8672 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 5,0 | l | 37.0490, -3.8609 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 5,6 | l | 37.0524, -3.8814 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 7,7 | n | 37.0583, -3.8685 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 6,1 | n | 37.0626, -3.8843 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 6,4 | n | 37.0668, -3.8611 |
| 25/10/2026 14:10 | VIIRS-20 | 3,4 | n | 37.0719, -3.8723 |
| 24/10/2026 15:08 | VIIRS-SNPP | 4,4 | n | 37.0711, -3.8683 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.