Fire in Fuentes de Nava (Palencia)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Fuentes de Nava.
Fire summary
The fire in Fuentes de Nava (Palencia) was first detected by satellite on 12/08/2026 15:42 and last detected on 13/08/2026 04:36. It has been active for 20 days, with 2 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 36 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 32 hectares. The fire appears in the official information of Junta de Castilla y León. Today's fire danger in Palencia province is very high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvincePalencia
- Autonomous communityCastilla y León
- Coordinates42,06263, -4,74343
- First detection12/08/2026 15:42
- Last detection13/08/2026 04:36
- Days active20 days
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID622402
- Burnt surface32 ha
- Fire date12/08/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 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.
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.