Started on Aug 14, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
A 100-hectare (247-acre) wildfire remains active near Clowne in the United Kingdom after igniting on August 14, 2026. Operating within the region's typical fire season—which spans from April to September—the blaze has maintained a steady progression, with satellites currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the burning front.
Surrounding the active perimeter, satellite observations over the past 48 hours have registered four distinct heat detections in the immediate vicinity, illustrating the localized spread and activity of the Clowne incident.
In context
This wildfire burned in United Kingdom for 2 days. In total it burned about 100 ha (247 acres) — around 1.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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