Wildfire near Bosansko Grahovo
True color
Fire (SWIR)
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.
🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire
Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning near Bosansko Grahovo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, an active wildfire has expanded across 780 hectares, or 1,927 acres, since it started on August 14, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the burning front, while 31 distinct heat detections over the past 48 hours indicate where the fire has spread in the surrounding area.
This ongoing incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which generally spans the warm and dry months roughly from May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Bosnia and Herzegovina for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 800 ha (1,977 acres) — about 8.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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