United States
Natural disasters in Independence, United States
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Right now
No events recorded here in the last 24 hours.
The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 11 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.
7, recorded here, since 18 March 2026
3 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 10 October 2026 (7 days ago).
The 3rd strongest of the 7 recorded here since 18 March 2026.
By month
- February 202461 detections
- March 202447 detections
- April 202436 detections
- May 202421 detections
- June 202437 detections
- July 202422 detections
- August 202440 detections
- September 202426 detections
- October 2024143 detections
- November 202419 detections
- December 202418 detections
- January 202524 detections
- February 202513 detections
- March 2025111 detections
- April 202527 detections
- May 202520 detections
- June 202524 detections
- July 202544 detections
- August 202537 detections
- September 202542 detections
- October 2025133 detections
- November 202534 detections
- December 202523 detections
- January 202634 detections
- February 202625 detections
- March 20263
- May 20261
- September 20262
- October 20261
March 2026 is the most active month of the 4 in our series here, with 3 events.
The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.