Started on Sep 18, 2026.
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🟤 brown = already burned
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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
Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the active wildfire burning near Jiana, Romania, where the flames have spread across 130 hectares (321 acres) since the fire started on September 18, 2026.
Orbiting sensors have detected 10 heat signatures clustering nearby over the past 48 hours, tracking the fire's recent trajectory in a region where the typical fire season spans the warm, dry months from roughly May to October.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Romania for 1 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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