Fire in Hornachuelos (Córdoba)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Hornachuelos.
Fire summary
The fire in Hornachuelos (Córdoba) was first detected by satellite on 19/10/2026 11:26 and last detected on 22/10/2026 15:10. It has been active for 3 days, with 9 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 9 MW. Today's fire danger in Córdoba province is moderate. The fire is still active: check official information and call 112 if you see fire.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceCórdoba
- Autonomous communityAndalucía
- Nearest townHornachuelos · 2.5 km
- Coordinates37,81613, -5,21465
- First detection19/10/2026 11:26
- Last detection22/10/2026 15:10
- Days active3 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) · 23/10/2026
Official record: 2,146 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/10/2026 15:10 | VIIRS-21 | 9,5 | n | 37.8161, -5.2147 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.