Fire in Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Sant Andreu de la Barca.
Fire summary
The fire in Sant Andreu de la Barca (Barcelona) was first detected by satellite on 08/10/2026 04:06 and last detected on 12/10/2026 04:13. It has been active for 5 days, with 8 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 2 MW. Today's fire danger in Barcelona province is low. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceBarcelona
- Autonomous communityCataluña
- Coordinates41,45263, 1,98295
- First detection08/10/2026 04:06
- Last detection12/10/2026 04:13
- Days active5 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: 4,355 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2026 04:13 | VIIRS-SNPP | 1,0 | n | 41.4526, 1.9830 |
| 12/10/2026 03:34 | VIIRS-21 | 1,4 | n | 41.4538, 1.9815 |
| 11/10/2026 04:30 | VIIRS-SNPP | 1,3 | n | 41.4537, 1.9798 |
| 11/10/2026 03:54 | VIIRS-21 | 1,8 | n | 41.4539, 1.9800 |
| 10/10/2026 04:11 | VIIRS-21 | 1,4 | n | 41.4540, 1.9790 |
| 10/10/2026 03:28 | VIIRS-20 | 1,0 | n | 41.4550, 1.9796 |
| 09/10/2026 03:47 | VIIRS-20 | 1,1 | n | 41.4552, 1.9782 |
| 08/10/2026 04:06 | VIIRS-20 | 1,3 | n | 41.4558, 1.9769 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.