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Stª Bárbara Stª Bárbara Fire, Viana Do Castelo

Viana Do Castelo, Portugal · Last checked for updates 7d ago
DiscoveredJul 21 IDfogos-pt: 20261028270

Stª Bárbara Stª Bárbara burned in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal, reaching about an unknown size before leaving the active tracking feed and was classified as Vigilância.

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Acres
7 days
Active
Since Jul 21
Cause
Humidity
Wind
6
Nearby towns

Activity & map

Timeline, Map & Situation

Timeline

  1. Status: Vigilância
  2. Status: Conclusão
  3. Status: Em Resolução
  4. Status: Em Curso
  5. Fire discovery / ignition reported

Map

41.6981, -8.6776

Out of Control Being Held Under Control

Current Situation

Stª Bárbara Stª Bárbara burned in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal, reaching about an unknown size before leaving the active tracking feed and was classified as Vigilância.

The fire was last updated 7 days ago by agency reporting systems.

Settlements in the area include Darque (7.6 km W), Meadela (9.9 km W), Ponte de Lima (10.9 km NE), Viana do Castelo (12.9 km W).

No dense smoke plume is currently mapped at this location. There are 8 other active fires within about 28 km.

Growth Trend

Size pending Stable

Growth history is still collecting. Points are saved when agency size or status changes.

Environment

Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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Smoke

Density
Clear
Air Quality
Plume
Detection
None

Layer analysis: Regional PM2.5 forecast haze is active on the live map; point density at this fire is not classified from plume polygons.

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Context

Nearby & Resources

Fires Nearby
8
within range
Road Closures
0
near this fire
Nearby Communities
6
within ~50 km
Air Quality
Good
no smoke
Lightning
Map
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Smoke Plumes
Clear
none detected

Community

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Insight

Why This Fire Matters

Technical Incident Details
Fire NameStª Bárbara Stª Bárbara
Agency Fire ID20261028270
CountryPortugal
Province / StateViana Do Castelo
LocationGeraz Do Lima (S.Maria, S.Leocádia, Moreira), Deão, Viana Do Castelo
Latitude41.69814
Longitude-8.67764
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026, 10:19 AM PDT
Current StatusVigilância
TrackingArchive — no longer in live feed
Acres Burned
Containment %
Cause
Nearby townsDarque (4.7 mi W), Meadela (6.2 mi W), Ponte de Lima (6.8 mi NE), Viana do Castelo (8 mi W), Areosa (9.4 mi W), Vila Cova (10 mi S)
Discovery DateJul 21, 2026, 10:05 PM PDT
Fire TypeUC
Data Sourcefogos-pt

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the current size of this fire?

The last recorded size of the Stª Bárbara Stª Bárbara Fire was approximately an unknown size.

Where is this fire located?

The Stª Bárbara Stª Bárbara Fire is located in Viana Do Castelo, Portugal at approximately 41.6981, -8.6776. Nearby towns include Darque (7.6 km W), Meadela (9.9 km W), Ponte de Lima (10.9 km NE), Viana do Castelo (12.9 km W).

Is this fire contained?

Agencies classify this fire as Vigilância. A numeric containment percentage is not available in the current feed.

When was it discovered?

Discovery (or first listed date) is recorded as 2026-07-22.

Is smoke affecting nearby communities?

No smoke plume is currently mapped near this fire in the smoke analysis layer.

What towns are near this fire?

Nearby settlements include Darque (4.7 mi W), Meadela (6.2 mi W), Ponte de Lima (6.8 mi NE), Viana do Castelo (8 mi W), Areosa (9.4 mi W), Vila Cova (10 mi S).

How many nearby fires are active?

There are 8 other active wildfires nearby.

What are current weather conditions?

Weather observations are unavailable for this location right now.

Is this fire still actively tracked?

This fire is no longer in the live active feed (last update 7 days ago).