Wildfire near Rodès (FR)
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
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 eight days at an average rate of 137 hectares per day, the wildfire near Rodès, France, consumed 1,097 hectares of land before reaching its conclusion. The blaze, which began on July 5, 2026, primarily impacted sclerophyllous vegetation and agricultural areas surrounding the municipality.