Fire in Las Peñas de Riglos (Huesca)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Las Peñas de Riglos.
Fire summary
The fire in Las Peñas de Riglos (Huesca) was first detected by satellite on 11/08/2026 02:56 and last detected on 15/08/2026 17:44. It has been active for 37 days, with 20 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 116 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 11,871 hectares. Today's fire danger in Huesca province is very high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceHuesca
- Autonomous communityAragón
- Coordinates42,41203, -0,65627
- First detection11/08/2026 02:56
- Last detection15/08/2026 17:44
- Days active37 days
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID616227
- Burnt surface11.871 ha
- Fire date10/08/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 28/09/2026
Official record: 1,791 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.
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.