Fire in Valle de Cerrato (Palencia)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Valle de Cerrato.
Fire summary
The fire in Valle de Cerrato (Palencia) was first detected by satellite on 29/09/2026 03:34 and last detected on 30/09/2026 14:40. It has been active for 2 days, with 3 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 10 MW. The fire appears in the official information of Junta de Castilla y León. Today's fire danger in Palencia province is moderate. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Official response · Junta de Castilla y León
Official operational data (authority daily report). May be updated.
Where and when
- ProvincePalencia
- Autonomous communityCastilla y León
- Coordinates41,87386, -4,36708
- First detection29/09/2026 03:34
- Last detection30/09/2026 14:40
- 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: 2,547 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2026 14:40 | VIIRS-20 | 10,0 | n | 41.8739, -4.3671 |
| 29/09/2026 04:56 | VIIRS-SNPP | 0,9 | n | 41.8705, -4.3714 |
| 29/09/2026 03:34 | VIIRS-20 | 3,6 | n | 41.8749, -4.3701 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.