Wildfires are becoming more frequent across the globe. 

Accurate information about their development is more important than ever.  

Meet our expert, Jesus San-Miguel, a forestry engineer with over 30 years of experience at the Joint Research Centre (JRC), where he leads our European and Global Wildfire Information Systems.  

Using satellites from the EU Copernicus programme, his team delivers near real-time information on ongoing wildfires in Europe and around the world.