Started on Sep 17, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning near Brazii, Romania, an active wildfire has scorched 130 hectares (321 acres) since it started on September 17, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the front, while five heat detections over the past 48 hours indicate how far the fire has spread in the area.
This incident is occurring within the region's typical fire season, which generally spans the warm, dry months from roughly May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Romania for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 130 ha (321 acres) — about 1.3 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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