Wildfire near Hagley
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Fire (SWIR)
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.
🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire
Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Satellites are currently detecting a moderate heat signature from an active wildfire burning near Hagley, United Kingdom, which has scorched 150 hectares, or approximately 371 acres, since it started on August 13, 2026. Monitoring systems have logged six heat detections in the surrounding area over the past 48 hours, indicating the active reach of the spreading front.
This incident is unfolding during the region's typical fire season, which spans from April to September.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in United Kingdom for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 150 ha (371 acres) — about 1.5 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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