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Wildfire near Mačvanska Mitrovica

Ended · 150 hectares (371 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbers3 days
150Hectares371Acres3Days it lasted

Started on Oct 2, 2026.

Wildfire near Mačvanska Mitrovica — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Mačvanska Mitrovica — 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

Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from the active wildfire burning near Mačvanska Mitrovica, Serbia, where 26 thermal detections have been recorded over the last 48 hours. The blaze has scorched 600 hectares, equivalent to 1,483 acres, since it started on October 1, 2026.

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

In context

This wildfire burned in Serbia for 2 days. In total it burned about 150 ha (371 acres) — around 1.5 km².

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

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