Tanzania

Wildfires in Geita, Tanzania

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 9 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

24, recorded here, since 10 August 2026

3 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 4 October 2026 (13 days ago).

The 10th strongest of the 24 recorded here since 10 August 2026.

By month

  • August 20269
  • September 202614
  • October 20261

September 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 14 events.

Recent events

WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 October 202611:53 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

20 September 202612:12 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

20 September 202612:12 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

9 September 202611:21 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

8 September 202611:42 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

8 September 202611:42 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

7 September 202623:58 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

6 September 202611:34 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 September 202612:12 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 September 202612:12 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

3 September 202623:33 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

3 September 202611:36 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

2 September 202611:53 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

1 September 202623:16 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

1 September 202612:14 UTCIndex 53 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

31 August 202611:49 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

30 August 202612:06 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

29 August 202610:43 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

28 August 202611:04 UTCIndex 67 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

27 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

13 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

12 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

11 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries (geoboundaries.org), Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO). geoboundaries.org