🇧🇴 Bolivia: wildfires in October 2026
Unit: archived detection events, grouped by first-detection day and a roughly 11 km cell. One physical fire can span multiple records; hotspots can also be agricultural, industrial or urban. These counts are not a census of confirmed wildfires. The archive starts on August 3, 2026; the current month is incomplete.
Bolivia, October 2026: 351 detection events archived over the covered period using kanari thresholds. Updated 15 November at 19:24.
Busiest day: 20 October, with 29 ignitions detected. +14% compared with September 2026.
"In October 2026, kanari archived 351 detection events in Bolivia, with 0 still active at the last update. This is not a count of distinct confirmed physical wildfires. Peak observed fire radiative power: 12060 MW."
Fire ignitions per day
Most powerful fires of the month
| Place | First detection (UTC) | Detections | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batallas | 10 Oct, 10:19 | 52 | 12060 |
| Tiahuanaco | 14 Oct, 10:19 | 22 | 9388 |
| Achacachi | 14 Oct, 10:29 | 31 | 7859 |
| Tiahuanaco | 16 Oct, 10:29 | 12 | 7427 |
| Achacachi | 8 Oct, 10:29 | 30 | 6737 |
| Batallas | 8 Oct, 10:29 | 15 | 6708 |
| Tiahuanaco | 8 Oct, 10:29 | 15 | 6137 |
| Copacabana | 17 Oct, 10:29 | 15 | 5901 |
| Copacabana | 8 Oct, 10:29 | 13 | 5686 |
| Batallas | 7 Oct, 10:29 | 11 | 5574 |
Cite these figures
kanari (2026). Archived detection events, Bolivia, October 2026: 351 records. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-11-15.
Methodology: only significant fires are archived (corroborated by witnesses, or above detection and power thresholds); totals are not comparable to exhaustive official tallies. Full methodology and licence.
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