Wildfire near Orés (ES)

Active · 250 ha (618 acres) · started 2026-07-15 · updated 2026-07-15

True color Fire (SWIR)

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True color (left): as the eye sees it.
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).

Burning for three days since July 15, the wildfire near Orés, Spain, has consumed 250 hectares (618 acres) of land. With an average daily growth rate of approximately 83 hectares, the fire remains active as emergency crews work to contain the spread.

Satellite monitoring has identified 10 distinct heat signatures in the immediate vicinity over the last 48 hours, indicating persistent and ongoing thermal activity across the affected area.