Wildfire near Viso del Marqués
Started on Jul 27, 2026.
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Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning near Viso del Marqués, Spain, an active wildfire spanning 200 hectares (494 acres) has triggered an intense heat signature detected by satellites, which have recorded 9 thermal detections in the surrounding area over the past 48 hours.
First reported on July 27, 2026, the ongoing blaze continues to be monitored as firefighting efforts address the active situation.
In context
This wildfire burned in Spain for 2 days. In total it burned about 200 ha (494 acres) — around 2.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Spain
Across Spain, roughly 296,502 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 211% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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