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RX Little Missouri Mountain Prescribed Fire, Polk, Arkansas

Polk County, Arkansas, United States | 34.4414N, 93.9514W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Polk County, Arkansas, United States (34.4414N, 93.9514W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 5 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 with 13% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SVU_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.66 km² (2.5% of analyzed area) with 72% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.292 (stressed), NBR=0.126 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

Butcher Hollow Block 1 RX Prescribed Fire, Reynolds, Missouri

Reynolds County, Missouri, United States | 37.4662N, 91.0371W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Reynolds County, Missouri, United States (37.4662N, 91.0371W). Event reported on 2026-03-13. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SXB_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 2.40 km² (9.2% of analyzed area) with 83% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.222 (stressed), NBR=-0.002 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

RX Fourche Valley Unit 3 Prescribed Fire, Yell, Arkansas

Yell County, Arkansas, United States | 34.9285N, 93.6892W

Situation Summary

High-severity wildfire activity detected near Yell County, Arkansas, United States (34.9285N, 93.6892W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 with 13% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SVU_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 2.41 km² (9.2% of analyzed area) with 56% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.252 (stressed), NBR=0.166 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as HIGH severity. Significant impact to the affected area is probable. The event merits continued satellite monitoring and cross-referencing with ground reports.

Active Fire Complex (48 detections, 1076 MW FRP)

Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States | 30.0008N, 93.5292W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States (30.0008N, 93.5292W). Event reported on 2026-03-18. Corroborated by 2 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-13 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260313T164959_R026_T15RVP_20260313T221903. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.45 km² (1.7% of analyzed area) with 60% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.335 (healthy), NBR=0.187 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

Active Fire Complex (107 detections, 266 MW FRP)

Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, México | 20.3425N, 105.5202W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, México (20.3425N, 105.5202W). Event reported on 2026-03-18. Corroborated by 2 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-15 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260315T172959_R055_T13QDC_20260315T211857. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.10 km² (0.4% of analyzed area) with 74% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.214 (stressed), NBR=-0.009 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

RX Little Missouri Mountain Prescribed Fire, Polk, Arkansas

Polk County, Arkansas, United States | 34.4414N, 93.9514W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Polk County, Arkansas, United States (34.4414N, 93.9514W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 with 13% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SVU_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.66 km² (2.5% of analyzed area) with 72% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.292 (stressed), NBR=0.126 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

Butcher Hollow Block 1 RX Prescribed Fire, Reynolds, Missouri

Reynolds County, Missouri, United States | 37.4662N, 91.0371W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Reynolds County, Missouri, United States (37.4662N, 91.0371W). Event reported on 2026-03-13. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SXB_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 2.40 km² (9.2% of analyzed area) with 83% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.222 (stressed), NBR=-0.002 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

Active Fire Complex (27 detections, 310 MW FRP)

Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit, México | 21.7914N, 105.0748W

Situation Summary

High-severity wildfire activity detected near Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit, México (21.7914N, 105.0748W). Event reported on 2026-03-16. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-15 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260315T172959_R055_T13QEE_20260315T211857. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.88 km² (3.3% of analyzed area) with 67% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.416 (healthy), NBR=0.238 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as HIGH severity. Significant impact to the affected area is probable. The event merits continued satellite monitoring and cross-referencing with ground reports.

Active Fire Complex (321 detections, 3284 MW FRP)

Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, México | 20.3340N, 105.5170W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, México (20.3340N, 105.5170W). Event reported on 2026-03-17. Corroborated by 2 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-15 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260315T172959_R055_T13QDC_20260315T211857. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.83 km² (3.2% of analyzed area) with 80% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.213 (stressed), NBR=-0.011 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

BOY SCOUT Wildfire, Osage, Oklahoma

Osage County, Oklahoma, United States | 36.7257N, 96.1663W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Osage County, Oklahoma, United States (36.7257N, 96.1663W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-14 with 6% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260314T171101_R112_T15STA_20260314T223817. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.21 km² (0.8% of analyzed area) with 80% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.203 (stressed), NBR=-0.039 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

SHNF C-45 RX Prescribed Fire, Walker, Texas

Walker County, Texas, United States | 30.5626N, 95.6063W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Walker County, Texas, United States (30.5626N, 95.6063W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2A on 2026-03-13 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2A_MSIL2A_20260313T170721_R069_T15RTQ_20260314T025810. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands.

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

Green forest fire notification in The Democratic Republic of Congo

Territoire de Bumba, Mongala, République démocratique du Congo | 2.8029N, 22.2991E

Situation Summary

Low-severity wildfire activity detected near Territoire de Bumba, Mongala, République démocratique du Congo (2.8029N, 22.2991E). Event reported on 12 Mar 2026. Corroborated by 10 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-11 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260311T083751_R064_T34NFJ_20260311T144910. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 9.59 km² (36.6% of analyzed area) with 82% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.421 (healthy), NBR=0.286 (unburned).

Assessment

This event is assessed as LOW severity based on current indicators. No immediate escalation anticipated, but conditions may change. Standard monitoring continues.

Active Fire Complex (74 detections, 406 MW FRP)

Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States | 40.9296N, 100.4213W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States (40.9296N, 100.4213W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-02-28 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260228T173241_R055_T14TLL_20260228T205812. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 0.06 km² (0.2% of analyzed area) with 67% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.227 (stressed), NBR=0.105 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

11A/11B/11C RX Prescribed Fire, Jasper, Georgia

Jasper County, Georgia, United States | 33.1551N, 83.6900W

Situation Summary

Moderate-severity wildfire activity detected near Jasper County, Georgia, United States (33.1551N, 83.6900W). Event reported on 2026-03-07. Corroborated by 5 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-11 with 24% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260311T160959_R140_T17SKS_20260311T213326. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 11.67 km² (44.5% of analyzed area) with 94% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.263 (stressed), NBR=0.066 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as MODERATE severity based on available indicators. Localized impact is possible. Monitoring continues at standard frequency.

RX PCS White Oak Prescribed Fire, Scott, Arkansas

Scott County, Arkansas, United States | 34.9747N, 93.8851W

Situation Summary

High-severity wildfire activity detected near Scott County, Arkansas, United States (34.9747N, 93.8851W). Event reported on 2026-03-10. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-03-08 with 13% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260308T165131_R026_T15SVU_20260308T220508. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 6.62 km² (25.2% of analyzed area) with 84% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.310 (healthy), NBR=0.130 (low_severity).

Assessment

This event is assessed as HIGH severity. Significant impact to the affected area is probable. The event merits continued satellite monitoring and cross-referencing with ground reports.

Active Fire Complex (53 detections, 772 MW FRP)

Elk County, Kansas, United States | 37.3324N, 96.0695W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Elk County, Kansas, United States (37.3324N, 96.0695W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2A on 2026-03-13 with 25% cloud cover. Scene ID: S2A_MSIL2A_20260313T170721_R069_T15STB_20260314T025810. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands. Foundation model analysis (Prithvi-EO-2.0-300M) detected burn scar signatures covering approximately 26.21 km² (100.0% of analyzed area) with 97% mean confidence. Spectral analysis: NDVI=0.000 (water), NBR=0.000 (moderate).

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

Active Fire Complex (653 detections, 4718 MW FRP)

Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States | 40.8277N, 100.3350W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Lincoln County, Nebraska, United States (40.8277N, 100.3350W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 4 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-02-28 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260228T173241_R055_T14TLL_20260228T205812. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands.

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

Active Fire Complex (235 detections, 1753 MW FRP)

Garden County, Nebraska, United States | 41.7260N, 102.3363W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Garden County, Nebraska, United States (41.7260N, 102.3363W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2C on 2026-02-28 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2C_MSIL2A_20260228T173241_R055_T14TKM_20260228T205812. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands.

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.

Active Fire Complex (50 detections, 720 MW FRP)

Osage County, Oklahoma, United States | 36.6042N, 96.1232W

Situation Summary

Critical-severity wildfire activity detected near Osage County, Oklahoma, United States (36.6042N, 96.1232W). Event reported on 2026-03-14. Corroborated by 3 independent data sources.

Satellite Observation

Satellite imagery acquired by Sentinel-2B on 2026-03-09 near-clear conditions. Scene ID: S2B_MSIL2A_20260309T171039_R112_T15STA_20260309T210557. The image covers an approximately 20x20 km area centered on the reported event coordinates. Imagery is Sentinel-2 Level-2A (surface reflectance), providing 10-meter spatial resolution in visible bands.

Assessment

This event is assessed as CRITICAL based on detection intensity, spatial extent, and multi-source corroboration. Immediate impact to local infrastructure and population is likely. Continued monitoring is recommended with increased temporal frequency.