Fire in Esparragosa de la Serena (Badajoz)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Esparragosa de la Serena.
Fire summary
The fire in Esparragosa de la Serena (Badajoz) was first detected by satellite on 23/09/2026 03:47 and last detected on 23/09/2026 05:28. 3 thermal detections were recorded, with a peak radiative power of 2 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 5 hectares. Today's fire danger in Badajoz province is very extreme. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceBadajoz
- Autonomous communityExtremadura
- Coordinates38,65463, -5,59899
- First detection23/09/2026 03:47
- Last detection23/09/2026 05:28
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID753096
- Burnt surface5 ha
- Fire date02/09/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 6,367 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
Local press
Automatic search link; not an official source.
Satellite data is indicative (NASA FIRMS / EFFIS). In an emergency, call 112.
Detection timeline
| Date and time | Satellite | FRP (MW) | Confidence | Lat / Lon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/09/2026 05:28 | VIIRS-20 | 2,0 | n | 38.6546, -5.5990 |
| 23/09/2026 04:32 | VIIRS-21 | 1,3 | n | 38.6516, -5.5951 |
| 23/09/2026 03:47 | VIIRS-20 | 1,0 | n | 38.6532, -5.5966 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.