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First detected 24 days ago · last seen 17 days ago · 52.910, -0.868
Satellites have been tracking this fire for about 24 days. It measures roughly 0.0 km across and is giving off 28 MW of heat. Smoke is drifting north-east.
Fire size
0.1 km²
about 20 football pitches
Width
0.0 km
across
Heat output
28 MW
peak 28 MW
Satellite passes
105
1 hot pixels
Roughly where
Midlands / East Anglia · 52.91, -0.87
Smoke
Smoke is drifting north-east, on a 11 kt wind. The modelled haze reaches over roughly 21 km² downwind. If it's heading your way, close windows and doors and bring washing and pets in.
How it's developed
First picked up by satellite
24 days ago
Wildfire detected — significant, 28 MW, 1 px
24 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-FLOH (C208, GFLOH) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 7,750 ft, 5.9 km from incident — discrete squawk
23 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~8 min)
23 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-FBPS (C208, GFBPS) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 6,200 ft, 3.0 km from incident — discrete squawk
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~15 min)
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-BSSP (DR40, SYO03) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 2,150 ft, 11.8 km from incident — discrete squawk
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~20 min)
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-FBPS (C208, GFBPS) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 6,700 ft, 3.8 km from incident — discrete squawk
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~189 min)
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-FBPS (C208, GFBPS) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 7,300 ft, 6.0 km from incident — discrete squawk
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~315 min)
20 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-RODJ (C42, GRODJ) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 3,100 ft, 6.5 km from incident
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~18 min)
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-BYXH (G115, UAH401) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 5,000 ft, 8.5 km from incident — discrete squawk
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~8 min)
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-BYWO (G115, CWL15) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 5,650 ft, 9.5 km from incident — discrete squawk
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~11 min)
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-FBPS (C208, GFBPS) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 5,900 ft, 3.2 km from incident — discrete squawk
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-BSSP (DR40, SYO11) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 2,250 ft, 9.5 km from incident — discrete squawk
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~1795 min)
19 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~1668 min)
19 days ago
Auto-closed — no detection in 5 days
17 days ago
If you can see it
Call 999 and ask for the Fire service — give a what3words location or a nearby landmark. Keep upwind and don't try to tackle it yourself.
Found automatically by Arcus from NASA satellite heat detections. Size, severity and smoke direction are estimates from orbit — this is a satellite's-eye view, not confirmed by the fire service. Seen by Aqua. Back to all UK wildfires.