Fire detected by satellite — Basque (155 hotspots)
Ongoing alert in United States — started August 27, 2026 at 9:24 AM. This page updates as the situation evolves.
What's happening
A wildfire has been detected in the Basque area with 155 active hot spots identified by satellite. The fire started on August 27 and is affecting an area within approximately 7 km radius. This is classified as an extreme severity event that has escalated.
If you are currently in the affected area, you should be prepared to evacuate immediately if instructed by local authorities. Monitor official emergency channels and local news for evacuation orders and route guidance. Air quality may be significantly impacted by smoke, which can affect visibility and respiratory health.
Follow all instructions from local emergency services and law enforcement. If you have not already done so, identify evacuation routes and assembly points. Avoid the fire perimeter entirely. For health concerns related to smoke exposure, consult local health authorities. Information is from FIRMS official sources.
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How it evolved
Severity escalatedCritical
August 27, 2026 at 2:15 PM
UpdateHigh
August 27, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Alert raisedHigh
August 27, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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