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Wildfire

Ended · 530 ha (1,310 acres) · started 2026-07-24 · updated 2026-07-24

Wildfire — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True color Fire (SWIR)
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 in Syria with an intense satellite heat intensity, the active Wildfire has scorched 530 ha (1,310 acres) since it started on 2026-07-24.

Satellites have detected 21 heat signatures over the last 48 hours, illustrating the current activity of the fire.

In context

This wildfire burned in Syria for 4 days. In total it burned about 530 ha (1,310 acres) — around 5.3 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

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