Started on Jul 17, 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
Spreading across 180 hectares (445 acres) near El Pueyo de Araguás, Spain, this active wildfire has been burning since July 17, 2026. Satellite monitoring over the last 48 hours has identified seven distinct heat detections in the area, indicating the current reach of the blaze.
Sensors are currently recording a moderate heat intensity from the fire front, reflecting the energy output of the ongoing combustion as crews work to contain the incident.
In context
This wildfire burned in Spain for 85 days. In total it burned about 180 ha (445 acres) — around 1.8 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Spain
Across Spain, roughly 301,147 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 216% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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