Fire in Ponga (Asturias)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Ponga.
Fire summary
The fire in Ponga (Asturias) was first detected by satellite on 24/09/2026 15:36 and last detected on 24/09/2026 16:14. 2 thermal detections were recorded, with a peak radiative power of 14 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 11 hectares. Today's fire danger in Asturias province is moderate. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceAsturias
- Autonomous communityPrincipado de Asturias
- Coordinates43,21146, -5,21766
- First detection24/09/2026 15:36
- Last detection24/09/2026 16:14
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID753160
- Burnt surface11 ha
- Fire date07/09/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 34,248 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/09/2026 16:14 | VIIRS-SNPP | 8,6 | h | 43.2115, -5.2177 |
| 24/09/2026 15:36 | VIIRS-21 | 13,5 | n | 43.2121, -5.2199 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.