Fire in Cabanela (Lugo)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Cabanela.
Fire summary
The fire in Cabanela (Lugo) was first detected by satellite on 14/10/2026 22:32 and last detected on 15/10/2026 17:01. It has been active for 2 days, with 8 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 16 MW. Today's fire danger in Lugo province is moderate. The fire is still active: check official information and call 112 if you see fire.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceLugo
- Autonomous communityGalicia
- Nearest townCabanela · 0.9 km
- Coordinates42,99326, -7,05237
- First detection14/10/2026 22:32
- Last detection15/10/2026 17:01
- 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) · 16/10/2026
Official record: 19,149 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/10/2026 17:01 | MODIS | 16,2 | 61 | 42.9879, -7.0629 |
| 15/10/2026 16:40 | VIIRS-20 | 13,0 | n | 42.9990, -7.0425 |
| 15/10/2026 15:42 | VIIRS-21 | 6,7 | n | 42.9929, -7.0517 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.