Wildfire

A wildfire has been detected in the Siraf district of Iran, with satellite imagery identifying 216 hot spots across an affected radius of approximately 7 kilometers. The fire started on August 26 and remains active, with confirmed detection from multiple satellite sources indicating significant thermal activity.

If you are currently in the area, you may experience smoke, reduced air quality, and potential evacuation orders. Monitor local announcements closely for any instructions to leave the region. Avoid traveling toward the fire zone and keep vehicle fuel tanks full in case rapid departure becomes necessary.

Follow all guidance from local authorities and emergency services immediately. If you experience respiratory difficulties or health concerns related to smoke exposure, contact local health authorities for appropriate care. Keep informed through official Iranian emergency channels and international travel advisories.

Data source: FIRMS (official fire detection system).