Fire in Espinar, El (Segovia)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Espinar, El.
Fire summary
The fire in Espinar, El (Segovia) was first detected by satellite on 08/08/2026 23:08 and last detected on 10/08/2026 03:15. It has been active for 15 days, with 8 thermal detections and a peak radiative power of 2,079 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 970 hectares. The fire appears in the official information of Junta de Castilla y León. Today's fire danger in Segovia province is extreme. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvinceSegovia
- Autonomous communityCastilla y León
- Coordinates40,76984, -4,25518
- First detection08/08/2026 23:08
- Last detection10/08/2026 03:15
- Days active15 days
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID612826
- Burnt surface970 ha
- Fire date08/08/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 951 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.
