Fire detected by satellite — 268 hotspots

A wildfire is currently active in the Padre Bernardo area of Brazil, with 268 hot spots detected by satellite. The fire was first detected on 21 August 2026 and is affecting an area within approximately 13 kilometres. This is classified as a high-severity event.

If you are in or near Padre Bernardo, monitor local air quality and visibility conditions, as smoke may affect the area. Follow all evacuation orders or movement restrictions issued by local authorities immediately. Limit outdoor activities and keep windows and doors closed if smoke is present.

Stay informed through official local emergency services and media channels. If you experience respiratory difficulties or health concerns, contact local health authorities for guidance. Follow all instructions from Brazilian civil protection authorities and your accommodation provider.

Data source: FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System).