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First detected 24 days ago · last seen 17 days ago · 52.077, 1.074
Satellites have been tracking this fire for about 24 days. It measures roughly 0.0 km across and is giving off 35 MW of heat. Smoke is drifting north-east.
Fire size
0.3 km²
about 40 football pitches
Width
0.0 km
across
Heat output
35 MW
peak 20 MW
Satellite passes
105
2 hot pixels
Roughly where
Midlands / East Anglia · 52.08, 1.07
Smoke
Smoke is drifting north-east, on a 6 kt wind. The modelled haze reaches over roughly 9 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, 35 MW, 2 px
24 days ago
✈ Aircraft on station: G-CJJV (RV12, GCJJV) orbiting (fixed-wing) @ 1,100 ft, 8.4 km from incident
22 days ago
✈ Aircraft departed station (on station ~11 min)
22 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.