Started on Jul 24, 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
Burning near Municipio San Joaquin in Bolivia, an active wildfire spanning 100 hectares, or 247 acres, has maintained a moderate heat intensity according to satellite observations since it started on July 24, 2026.
Monitoring systems have registered four heat detections over the past 48 hours in the surrounding area, indicating ongoing activity as the front continues to develop.
In context
This wildfire burned in Bolivia for 4 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 943,091 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 85% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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