Wildfire near Fermoselle
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning near Fermoselle, Spain, an active wildfire has consumed 601 hectares (1,485 acres) since it started on July 29, 2026. The fire has advanced across transitional woodland-shrub and sclerophyllous vegetation.
In the past 48 hours, satellite monitoring has detected 35 heat signatures near the area, indicating the ongoing spread and activity of the blaze.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Spain for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 601 ha (1,485 acres) — about 6.0 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 207,398 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 118% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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