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Wildfire near Debeljača

Ended · 600 hectares (1,483 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbers3 days
600Hectares1,483Acres3Days it lasted

Started on Sep 20, 2026.

Wildfire near Debeljača — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Debeljača — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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True view (left): as the eye sees it.
Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 brown = already burned
🟠 orange = fire right now

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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 Debeljača, Serbia, an active wildfire has consumed 330 hectares, which is equivalent to 815 acres, since it started on September 19, 2026. Satellites are picking up a low heat signature from the fire front, while 13 thermal detections cluster nearby over the past 48 hours to indicate the current spread.

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

In context

This wildfire burned in Serbia for 2 days. In total it burned about 600 ha (1,483 acres) — around 6.0 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

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