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Active fire detections in Gauteng, South Africa
Track wildfires worldwide live on the map. Current locations, spread and the latest update, continuously refreshed with NASA satellite data.Fire in Gauteng: the latest
Watch Fire last saw heat from a fire here on November 13, 2026 at 12:11 AM UTC. See the current situation on the live map.
Satellites look several times a day. As soon as new heat is measured, it appears here and on the live map.
Fires near Gauteng
Elsewhere in South Africa84 active firesEswatini1 active fireLesotho2 active firesBotswana40 active firesZimbabwe50 active firesNamibia15 active fires
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Fire nearby? How to stay safe
- In immediate danger, call the emergency number.
- Always follow the instructions of the fire service and local authorities.
- With smoke around, keep windows and doors closed and limit effort outdoors.
- Leave in time when evacuation is advised: do not wait until you see flames.