Fire in Puerto Castilla (Ávila)
Satellite detection and verification of the fire in Puerto Castilla.
Fire summary
The fire in Puerto Castilla (Ávila) was first detected by satellite on 22/09/2026 16:14 and last detected on 22/09/2026 16:14. 1 thermal detections were recorded, with a peak radiative power of 17 MW. The fire appears in the official information of Junta de Castilla y León. Today's fire danger in Ávila province is extreme. No new detections have been recorded in recent hours.
Fire map
Official response · Junta de Castilla y León
Official operational data (authority daily report). May be updated.
Where and when
- ProvinceÁvila
- Autonomous communityCastilla y León
- Coordinates40,28040, -5,63956
- First detection22/09/2026 16:14
- Last detection22/09/2026 16:14
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) · 27/09/2026
Official record: 3,609 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/09/2026 16:14 | VIIRS-21 | 17,1 | n | 40.2804, -5.6396 |
Automatically generated from satellite data; it may contain inaccuracies. It does not replace official sources.