▲ Major wildfire near Prineville, United States of America

Satellite-detected wildfire near Prineville, United States of America: 1783 detections in 48 h, cumulated power 18632 MW, estimated affected area ~99 km², fire intensifying.

18 632 MWCumulated power 48 h

1 783Satellite detections

~99 km²Affected area (est.)

37 hObserved activity span

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Evolution (6-hour periods)

Start	Detections	FRP (MW)
30/07 06:00 UTC	630	1 682
30/07 18:00 UTC	254	6 034
31/07 06:00 UTC	560	1 750
31/07 18:00 UTC	339	9 166

Estimated consequences

Affected area: about 99 km² (accumulated 375 m satellite pixels — order of magnitude; the actually burnt area may differ).
Intensity: peak of 347.8 MW on a single detection; the fire is currently intensifying (comparing the last two 6-hour periods).
Smoke: current PM2.5 fine particles over the area: loading… (CAMS / Copernicus). Above 55 µg/m³, air is considered unhealthy.
Observed activity: from 30/07 09:02 UTC to 31/07 21:50 UTC (48-hour rolling window).

Automatic estimates derived from satellite detections. Precise assessments (evacuations, damage, official areas) are the responsibility of local authorities. In an emergency call your local emergency number.