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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 39.469°N, 121.848°W — Near Oroville, CA, United States
Reported by NOAA HMS Smoke Detection
NOAA HMS classified the satellite-observed smoke area near Oroville as medium density, with observations from 2026-10-27T20:00:00Z to 23:30:00Z. The source states this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
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- Affected location: Near Oroville, California
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Why it matters
The record identifies a medium-density satellite-observed smoke extent near Oroville without reporting ground-level air quality or health effects.
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Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 2/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Primary official sources
- NOAA HMS Smoke DetectionMedium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 39.469°N, 121.848°W — Near Oroville, CA, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms
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