Started on Jul 22, 2026.
Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Active fires nearby1 · 100 km
An active wildfire is currently burning near Municipio Exaltación, Bolivia, consuming 100 hectares (247 acres) since it started on July 22, 2026.
Satellites monitoring the area are picking up a moderate heat signature alongside four recent heat detections clustered nearby, indicating steady activity on the ground.
In context
This wildfire burned in Bolivia for 2 days. In total it burned about 100 ha (247 acres) — around 1.0 km².
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
The bigger picture in Bolivia
Across Bolivia, roughly 963,311 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 85% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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More fires in Bolivia
- Wildfire near San José de Chiquitos (Aug 26)Ended
- Wildfire near Municipio Huacaraje (Sep 16)Active
- Wildfire near Municipio Exaltación (Sep 16)Active
- Wildfire near Municipio Ascención de GuarayosActive
- Wildfire near Municipio San Matías (Jul 27)Ended
- Wildfire near Municipio Huacaraje (Jul 22)Ended