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Forest fire in Brazil ( 26293ha)

Forest fire in Brazil

Time
8/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Coordinates
-11.297, -45.139
Data source
gdacs
Alert level
Green
Burned area
26,293 ha
Country
Brazil

Event timeline

  1. 9/6/2026, 12:16:31 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 26293ha)
  2. 9/6/2026, 12:31:42 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 26216ha)
  3. 9/4/2026, 1:46:05 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 26195ha)
  4. 9/3/2026, 6:03:59 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 13728ha)
  5. 9/3/2026, 12:31:49 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 13726ha)
  6. 9/3/2026, 7:46:00 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 13361ha)
  7. 9/2/2026, 11:46:05 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 13316ha)
  8. 9/2/2026, 4:02:59 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 11875ha)
  9. 9/2/2026, 11:46:18 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 11859ha)
  10. 9/2/2026, 12:03:00 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 10614ha)
  11. 9/1/2026, 4:17:11 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Brazil ( 10133ha)
  12. 9/1/2026, 11:46:28 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 9981ha)
  13. 9/1/2026, 7:46:48 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 9215ha)
  14. 9/1/2026, 3:32:56 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 9075ha)
  15. 8/31/2026, 11:31:22 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 8897ha)
  16. 8/31/2026, 7:46:09 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 7836ha)
  17. 8/31/2026, 11:31:53 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 7774ha)
  18. 8/31/2026, 3:31:33 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 5231ha)
  19. 8/30/2026, 11:31:43 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Brazil ( 5014ha)

Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

  • Create defensible space: clear leaves and brush 30 ft from your home
  • Pack a go-bag: documents, medications, N95 masks, chargers
  • Know two evacuation routes out of your neighborhood

During

  • Evacuate immediately when ordered — don't wait
  • If trapped: call 911, stay inside away from outside walls
  • Wear an N95 mask; keep windows and vents closed

After

  • Return only when authorities say it's safe
  • Watch for hot spots, embers, and damaged power lines
  • Document damage with photos before cleaning up

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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