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Fire detected by satellite — 101 hotspots

Ongoing alert in Mexico — started August 23, 2026 at 9:16 PM. This page updates as the situation evolves.

Started: August 23, 2026 at 9:16 PMupdated 3 days ago
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What's happening

A wildfire is currently active in Ejido El Porvenir, Mexico, with 101 hot spots detected by satellite. The fire started on August 23rd and covers an affected radius of approximately 5 kilometers. Satellite data indicates significant fire radiative power, confirming the fire's active status.

If you are in the area, you may experience smoke, reduced air quality, and potential evacuation orders. Stay alert to local announcements and be prepared to leave if instructed. Avoid the immediate vicinity of the fire zone and keep vehicle fuel tanks full in case rapid departure becomes necessary.

Follow all instructions from local authorities and emergency services. Monitor air quality levels and take appropriate precautions if smoke affects your location. If you have respiratory concerns, consult local health authorities for guidance. Keep your travel documents and essentials ready, and maintain communication with your accommodation or local contacts.

This alert is based on data from FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System).

Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 24, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced

How it evolved

  1. Alert raisedHigh

    August 23, 2026 at 11:57 PM

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