Fire in La Bóveda (Badajoz)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in La Bóveda.
Fire summary
The fire in La Bóveda (Badajoz) was first detected by satellite on 26/10/2026 13:51 and last detected on 26/10/2026 14:33. 2 thermal detections were recorded, with a peak radiative power of 12 MW. Today's fire danger in Badajoz province is high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceBadajoz
- Autonomous communityExtremadura
- Coordinates38,45284, -5,77783
- First detection26/10/2026 13:51
- Last detection26/10/2026 14:33
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) · 30/10/2026
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
Satellite data is indicative (NASA FIRMS / EFFIS). In an emergency, call 112.
Detection timeline
| Date and time | Satellite | FRP (MW) | Confidence | Lat / Lon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2026 14:33 | VIIRS-21 | 11,7 | l | 38.4528, -5.7778 |
| 26/10/2026 13:51 | VIIRS-20 | 7,7 | n | 38.4509, -5.7804 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.