Started on Oct 4, 2026.
Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
An active wildfire spanning 150 hectares, or approximately 371 acres, is currently burning near the city of Bogomila in North Macedonia, having started on October 4, 2026. Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from the front, while 6 recent heat detections cluster nearby to indicate the current spread of the blaze.
This ongoing fire event is unfolding against the backdrop of North Macedonia's typical fire season, which generally spans the warm, dry months from roughly May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in North Macedonia for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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