Fire detected by satellite — 233 hotspots

A wildfire has been detected by satellite in Чуонинский наслег, Russia, with 125 confirmed hot spots identified across the affected area. The fire started on 23 August 2026 and remains active, with thermal activity indicating significant fire intensity. The affected radius extends approximately 7 kilometres.

If you are currently in or near Чуонинский наслег, be prepared for potential smoke, reduced air quality, and possible evacuation orders. Monitor local authorities' communications closely for updates on fire progression and any instructions to leave the area. Avoid the immediate vicinity of active fire zones.

Follow all guidance from local emergency services and regional authorities. If smoke affects your location, limit outdoor exposure and seek shelter indoors if possible. For health concerns related to smoke inhalation, consult local health authorities. This alert is based on satellite data from FIRMS.