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Wildfire near Căzăneşti

Active · 100 hectares (247 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbersDay 2
100Hectares247Acres2Days burning

Started on Oct 3, 2026.

Wildfire near Căzăneşti — NASA satellite

Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS

Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS

Burning near Căzăneşti, Romania, an active wildfire has consumed 100 hectares, equivalent to 247 acres, since it started on October 3, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the burning front, while four distinct heat detections over the past 48 hours point to ongoing local spread across the landscape.

This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which generally spans the warm, dry months from May to October.

In context

This wildfire has been burning in Romania 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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