Fire in Silleda (Pontevedra)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Silleda.
Fire summary
The fire in Silleda (Pontevedra) was first detected by satellite on 24/09/2026 22:36 and last detected on 24/09/2026 22:36. 2 thermal detections were recorded, with a peak radiative power of 90 MW. Copernicus EFFIS has mapped a burnt area of about 67 hectares. Today's fire danger in Pontevedra province is high. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Where and when
- ProvincePontevedra
- Autonomous communityGalicia
- Coordinates42,64332, -8,25820
- First detection24/09/2026 22:36
- Last detection24/09/2026 22:36
Burnt area (EFFIS / Copernicus)
- EFFIS ID753150
- Burnt surface67 ha
- Fire date17/09/2026
EFFIS / Copernicus (European Forest Fire Information System).
Fire danger in the area
Source: EFFIS Fire Weather Index (Copernicus/JRC) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 27,368 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 22:36 | MODIS | 11,2 | 73 | 42.6424, -8.2642 |
| 24/09/2026 22:36 | MODIS | 90,2 | 100 | 42.6442, -8.2522 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.
